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Spicy Bean Soup

25 minutes
Prep Time

1 hour 5 minutes
Cook Time

10
Number of Servings
What you'll need:
What to do:
  1. Heat the oil in a heavy large stockpot over medium-high heat.
  2. Add onions, celery, carrot, bell pepper, and garlic, and saute until the onions are translucent, about 15 minutes.
  3. Add all seasonings and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in canned tomatoes, tomato juice and tomato paste. 
  5. Add vegetable broth, canned beans, and lentils.
  6. Stir in chopped broccoli, zucchini, and yellow squash. Bring to a simmer over high heat. Decrease the heat to medium. Simmer, uncovered for about 20 minutes.
  7. Serve in bowl and sprinkle with cheese.
  8. Enjoy!