Smoky Black-bean Soup With Sausage
  1. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high; add sausage and cook, stirring, until crisp, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate.

  2. Add scallions, celery, and thyme to pan; cook until tender, about 4 minutes.

  3. Stir in tomatoes; bring to a boil and cook 3 minutes.

  4. Drain and rinse one can of beans, leaving the second in its liquid; add both to pan with 1 cup water.

  5. Return to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer 15 minutes.

  6. If desired, remove 1 cup of mixture and purée in a blender or food processor until smooth, about 15 seconds, then return to pan.

  7. Season with salt and pepper.

  8. Top each serving with cooked sausage, a dollop of sour cream, and a small handful of watercress.

  9. Sprinkle with pepper and celery leaves; serve.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍲Soup

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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