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    Pinto Bean-Winter Vegetable Soup


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    2 1/2 cups low salt chicken broth
    1 leek, white part only, sliced
    1 1/2 medium onions, thinly sliced
    3 cloves garlic, minced
    2 stalks celery, sliced
    2 medium carrots, scraped and sliced
    2 parsnips, peeled and chopped
    1 small potato, peeled and diced
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
    2 teaspoons dried basil
    5 cups water
    1 bay leaf
    2 cups cooked pinto beans
    2 cups shredded cabbage
    2 medium tomatoes, chopped

    Recipe



    Bring 1/2 cup broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Add leek, onions, garlic, celery and carrots. Reduce hea and simmer for 20 minutes. Add parsnips, potato, parslye, basil, remaining broth, and 4 1/2 cups water. Return to a boil, reduce heat, add bay leaf, and simmer for 40 minutes. Place remaining water and beans in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Stir cabbage and pureed beans into the soup. Cook for 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.

 

 

 


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