Fava Bean Soup

Even though fall season is not as cold here as it is in more northern parts of the country, for some reason I’ve been craving lots of soups this fall. We’ve been eating soups almost every other day, and this Creamy Fava Bean Soup has been a common sight in my kitchen as of late.

SERVINGS

4 people

COURSE

Soups

TOTAL TIME

25 mins

CUISINE

Mexico

– Heat oil in a medium-size saucepan, then add the chopped onion and garlic and sauté for about 1 minute.

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– Stir in the chopped tomatoes and cook for about 4-5 minutes, until they release their juices.

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– While the tomatoes are cooking, place fava beans in the blender with the warm water and Knorr Chicken bullion, and process until smooth.

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– Pour this mixture into the saucepan and stir in the nopales. Season with salt and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes, until all the flavors have blended.

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– Serve in bowls and garnish with chopped cilantro or parsley. We like to have some freshly oven-toasted multigrain bread on the side to dip into this creamy soup. Enjoy!

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