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Kale Kidney Bean and Chorizo Caldo

Warm any cold day by bringing savory chorizo sausage in chicken broth together with rough cut kale leaves, red chili flakes, and Bush’s Best® Dark Red Kidney Beans.

  • Cook Time

    1 Hour35 Mins

  • Serves

    12.5 oz

INGREDIENTS

  • 1, #10 can Bush’s Best® Dark Red Kidney Beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 lbs. Fresh Chorizo Sausage
  • 1 lb. Yellow Onions, diced
  • 8 each Whole garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp Dried Thyme
  • 1 tsp Crushed Red Chili Flakes
  • 3 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 4 each Bay Leaves
  • 8 Fl oz Dry White Wine
  • 3.5 qt Chicken Stock
  • 11 oz Fresh Kale, stemmed, rinsed, roughly chopped into ½” strips
  • 10 oz Red Potatoes, diced
Soup main dish or appetizer, Kale-Kidney Bean & Chorizo Caldo made with Bush's Best® Dark Red Kidney Beans delivers global flavor in a simple, flavorful foodservice recipe.DOWNLOAD RECIPE SHEET

INGREDIENTS

  • 1, #10 can Bush’s Best® Dark Red Kidney Beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 lbs. Fresh Chorizo Sausage
  • 1 lb. Yellow Onions, diced
  • 8 each Whole garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp Dried Thyme
  • 1 tsp Crushed Red Chili Flakes
  • 3 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 4 each Bay Leaves
  • 8 Fl oz Dry White Wine
  • 3.5 qt Chicken Stock
  • 11 oz Fresh Kale, stemmed, rinsed, roughly chopped into ½” strips
  • 10 oz Red Potatoes, diced

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place a medium stock pot over medium-high heat and add olive oil. Brown chorizo while crumbling into smaller pieces for 5-6 minutes. Remove chorizo, reserving some fat, and add onions and garlic. Cook for 5-6 minutes. Next add thyme, chili flakes, salt, pepper and bay leaves. Cook for 1-2 minutes. Deglaze with white wine and add chorizo and chicken stock back to stock pot. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes.
  2. After 30 minutes, add dark red kidney beans, kale and potatoes. Simmer for another 30 minutes. Adjust seasoning if needed and serve.
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