Preparation time
less than 30 mins
Cooking time
10 to 30 mins
Serves
Serves 4
Recommended by
6 people
This hearty soup can be whipped together in minutes and is a great way to use white beans from your store cupboard.
For this recipe you will need a blender or a food processor.
With a GI of 48 this meal is high protein, low GI and provides 189 kcal per portion.
Heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the bacon, garlic and onion and fry for 3-4 minutes, or until the bacon begins to brown and the onion softens.
Add the thyme and fry for a further minute. Add the beans and stock to the pan and bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer the soup to a blender or food processor and blend with the parsley and pepper until smooth.
Return the soup to the pan and heat through, then ladle into 4 bowls and serve immediately.
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