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Spanish Bean Soup

Cultural Context

Spanish Bean Soup, or Sopa de Alubias, has roots in the rural kitchens of Spain, where beans were a staple for sustenance. This hearty dish reflects the country's agricultural heritage, utilizing local ingredients like chorizo and vegetables. Today, it is a comforting meal enjoyed across Spain, with variations found in many households and restaurants, adapting to seasonal produce and personal preferences.

SpanishESmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
white beans
olive oil
onion
garlic
carrots
celery
tomatoes
smoked paprika
bay leaves
vegetable broth
kale
chorizo
parsley
salt
black pepper

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: smoked paprika

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

white beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and cook faster.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats with a similar flavor.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is lower in sodium and richer in flavor.

1

Soak white beans in water overnight, then drain.

2

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Sauté chopped onion, garlic, carrots, and celery until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add diced tomatoes and smoked paprika, stirring for 2-3 minutes.

5

Pour in vegetable broth and add soaked beans, bay leaves, salt, and pepper.

6

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until beans are tender, about 1-1.5 hours.

7

Stir in chopped kale and sliced chorizo, cooking for another 10 minutes.

8

Remove bay leaves before serving.

9

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Sopa de AlubiasSpanish White Bean Soup
Local Name: Sopa de frijoles

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