Fast Refried Bean Soup

This recipe combines the ease of canned ingredients with the heartiness of chili. It will fill you up on cold afternoons or make a wonderful last-minute lunch. If you like it spicier, use medium or hot green chiles instead of mild..

Fast Refried Bean Soup

Average Rating: 4.666666

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 8 servings (2 quarts).

Ingredients

  • 1 can (16 ounces) spicy fat-free refried beans
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, cut up
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
  • 1/4 cup salsa
  • Tortilla chips

Instructions

  • 1. In a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until heated through, 8-10 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 117 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 1mg cholesterol, 720mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein.