Slow Cooker Cajun Red Bean Soup

For the full experience, make this recipe with the Drop Recipes app.

recipe by Octopus Publishing https://octopusbooks.co.uk/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    8hrs 38mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    6
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    187

This hearty vegan soup is packed with vegetables and brimming with spicy, smokey Cajun flavours. Just add crusty bread for a filling lunch or light dinner.

recipe updated 11 Oct. 2021

Ingredients

  • Red capsicum icon
    Red capsicum
    1
  • Carrot icon
    Carrot
    1
  • Potato icon
    Potato
    1
  • Garlic icon
    Garlic
    3
  • Canned red kidney beans icon
    Canned red kidney beans
    190 g
  • Green beans icon
    Green beans
    60 g
  • Okra icon
    Okra
    4
  • Sunflower oil icon
    Sunflower oil
    2 tablespoons
  • Onion icon
    Onion
    1
  • Cajun seasoning icon
    Cajun seasoning
    2 teaspoons
  • Canned chopped tomatoes icon
    Canned chopped tomatoes
    370 g
  • Brown sugar icon
    Brown sugar
    1 tablespoon
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper
    as needed
  • Vegetable stock icon
    Vegetable stock
    1 L

Tools

  • kCook icon Wooden spoon
  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Skillet pan
  • kCook icon Large cast iron skillet
  • kCook icon Slow cooker bowl

Step preview

  1. Add sunflower oil to a clean large cast iron skillet
  2. Heat - medium heat
  3. Add onion to the large cast iron skillet
  4. Fry until softened - 5 min, medium heat
  5. Add red capsicum, carrot, potato and garlic to the large cast iron skillet
  6. Fry - 3 min
  7. Add cajun seasoning, canned chopped tomatoes and brown sugar to the large cast iron skillet
  8. Season with salt & pepper well
  9. Heat until just boiling
  10. Transfer content of large cast iron skillet to slow cooker bowl
  11. Add canned red kidney beans and vegetable stock to the slow cooker bowl
  12. Mix and cover
  13. Cook - 8 hr, low heat
  14. Add green beans and okra to the slow cooker bowl
  15. Cook - 30 min
  16. Serve
Open in app

Download the free Drop Recipes app to follow this recipe step by step in your kitchen.