Ingredients for Bean Bag Vegetable Soup
- 10 Bean Soup Mix
- 8 cups water
- Onion
- 2 large carrots, chopped
- Hot Italian Sausages
- Diced Tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- Ground Cloves
- Dry Sherry
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt And Pepper
How to Make Bean Bag Vegetable Soup
- Rinse the 1 cup dried bean mix thoroughly. Cover generously with 8 cups cold water and let soak for 8 hours or overnight.
- Drain the soaked beans.
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, combine the drained bean mixture with 8 cups of water.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours, or until beans are tender.
- Add the chopped onion, carrots, sausage, crushed tomatoes, chili powder, and minced garlic.
- Bring to a boil again, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, or until flavors have melded and the soup has thickened slightly.
- Stir in the sherry, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste. Adjust seasonings as needed.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
14 g
Sugar
17g
Fat
24g
Carbs
2g