Famous/Famosa Sopa negra Costa Rican Style How To Make

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more cost-effective for sautéing.

Chop red and yellow peppers, green onions, and onion.

In a pot, combine the black beans and chopped vegetables.

Blend the black beans with some water to achieve a smooth consistency.

Add the blended beans back into the pot and bring to a boil.

Season with salsa and salt to taste, adjusting according to preference.

Let the mixture boil to combine the flavors.

Add cilantro and green onions to the pot.

Crack eggs into the soup, ensuring they cook separately in the broth.

Cook the soup for about 5 to 8 minutes until the eggs are done.

Serve the soup hot.

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