Ingredients

The following ingredients have 10 Servings
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 bell peppers
  • 1/2 red onion (diced)
  • 1 jalapeño (seeded and diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced or pressed)
  • 2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 (4 oz) cans mild diced green chile pepper
  • 8 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 (15 oz) can corn (drained)
  • 2 (15 oz) cans black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1 zucchini (diced)
  • salt (to taste)
  • lime juice
  • avocado
  • Cilantro
  • tortilla strips
  • cheese
  • Sour cream

Instruction

  • Heat oil over medium heat in a large soup pot.
  • Add in diced bell peppers, red onion, jalapeno, and a touch of salt.
  • Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add in minced garlic and spices (ground cumin, oregano, cayenne).
  • Stir and cook for 60 seconds.
  • Add in diced tomatoes, green chiles, and vegetable broth.
  • Turn the heat up to high and bring to a boil.
  • Lower the heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add in beans, corn, and diced zucchini.
  • Re-cover and simmer for another 15 more minutes, or until the zucchini is tender.
  • Serve immediately with optional toppings!