Best Pinto Bean And Sausage Soup Recipes

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PINTO BEAN AND SAUSAGE SOUP



Pinto Bean and Sausage Soup image

The woman who owned and made the soups at my favorite deli was retiring. I asked her why, and she said, 'I'm an old lady, I'm tired of getting up early for work.' She gave me the recipe to one of my favorites. I made a few tweaks, it's DELICIOUS.

Provided by jobblychef

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas

Time 10h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 ½ cups dried pinto beans
1 tablespoon butter
1 onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
½ teaspoon minced garlic
2 (14 ounce) cans beef broth
2 cups tomato juice
2 tablespoons white sugar
4 potatoes, diced
2 carrots, diced
¾ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (13 ounce) package smoked sausage
½ cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cover pinto beans with water in a bowl and allow to soak overnight. Drain.
  • Melt butter in a 6-quart stock pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and celery in butter until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir garlic into onion mixture until fragrant, about 1 minute more.
  • Stir beef broth, tomato juice, sugar, and drained pinto beans into the vegetable mixture and bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Mix potatoes, carrots, oregano, salt, and black pepper into the bean soup; simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes more.
  • Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.
  • Place smoked sausage on a baking sheet.
  • Bake sausage in the preheated oven until browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Cut sausage into quarters, then slice. Add sausage and parsley to the soup; continue to simmer for 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.1 calories, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 35.2 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 11.4 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 1363.5 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

SAUSAGE, BEAN AND CABBAGE SOUP



Sausage, Bean and Cabbage Soup image

Found this newspaper clipping tucked away among some old papers I was searching through, but don't know what newspaper it came from. Sounds perfect for these cold nights!

Provided by CulinaryQueen

Categories     Beans

Time 1h25m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 ounces beef sausages, cut into 1 inch pieces
5 cups beef stock
8 ounces kidney beans, with liquid
5 cups cabbage, shredded
6 new potatoes, quartered (do not peel)
1/8 cup balsamic vinegar
8 ounces tomato sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large stock pot.
  • Saute onions and garlic just until soft and transparent. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
  • Add sausage chunks to pan and brown all over, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Return onions and garlic to pan.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring often to keep from burning.
  • Reduce heat, simmer 45-60 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Adjust seasonings to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.9, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 13.2, Sodium 1179.4, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 5.4, Protein 11.3

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