Three Sisters Soup

A true comfort recipe to warm you up year-round. Make it your own by using any vegetables or beans that you have on hand.
- Prep: 15 min
- Cook: 30 min
- Total: 45 min
- Servings: 8
- Cuisine: American
- Difficulty: Easy
Dietary
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-Free
- Dairy-Free
- Nut-Free
- Soy-Free
- Egg-Free
- Pescatarian
- Low-Sodium
Tags
- healthy
- comfort food
- savory
- quick
- boil
Ingredients
- 1.5 tablespoon vegetable oil (or cooking oil of your choice)
- 0.75 cup carrot (diced)
- 1 cup onion (chopped)
- 4 clove garlic (minced)
- 2 cup squash (diced, fresh or frozen)
- 1.5 cup corn (fresh or frozen or a 15-oz can, drained and rinsed)
- 1.5 cup cooked beans (any type or a 15-oz can, low-sodium, drained and rinsed)
- 1 can diced tomatoes (low-sodium, 14.5 ounces or 2 cups diced fresh)
- 3 cup broth (any flavor, low-sodium)
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Heat vegetable oil in a large pan on medium heat.
- Add carrot and onion and sauté until onions have begun to turn slightly brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Add garlic, squash, and corn and continue to stir for another 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add cooked beans, diced tomatoes, broth, cumin, and black pepper.
- Allow soup to come to a boil and then turn heat down to a simmer until all vegetables are tender to taste (15 to 30 minutes, depending on the vegetables used).
Notes
Try This: Change the vegetables and beans based on what you have on hand. Instead of cumin, try 2 to 3 teaspoons of Italian seasoning or 1 tablespoon of curry powder.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 123
- Protein: 4.6 g
- Carbohydrates: 20.4 g
- Fat: 3.7 g
- Fiber: 4.9 g
- Sodium: 130 mg
- Saturated Fat: 0.6 g
- Sugar: 6.9 g