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Bosnian Pinto Bean Soup (Pasulj Čorba)

Hearty Bosnian soup with pinto beans, potatoes and vegetables in a savory paprika broth.

Pasulj čorba is a classic Bosnian stew-like soup featuring tender pinto beans, potatoes, carrots and aromatic vegetables, gently simmered in a paprika‑infused vegetable broth.

Actualizado 4/25/2025
Bosnian Pinto Bean Soup (Pasulj Čorba)

Tiempo de preparación

15 min

Tiempo de cocción

50 min

Tiempo total

65 min

Porciones

6

Ingredientes

  • Vegetable Broth - 1000 ml
  • Garlic - 2 cloves
  • Pinto Beans - 250 g
  • Parsley - 2 tbsp
  • Onion - 1 piece
  • Carrots - 2 pieces
  • Pepper - 1
  • Sea Salt - 1
  • Bay Leaves - 1 piece
  • Paprika - 1 tsp
  • Daikon Radish - 200 g

Direcciones

  • Paso 1

    Rinse 250 g pinto beans and soak 4 h or overnight.

  • Paso 2

    In a large pot, sauté 1 chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves in 1 tbsp olive oil until translucent.

  • Paso 3

    Add 2 diced carrots and 200 g diced potatoes; cook 3 min.

  • Paso 4

    Drain beans, add to pot with 1 l vegetable broth and 1 bay leaf.

  • Paso 5

    Stir in 1 tsp paprika, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 40 min until beans are tender.

  • Paso 6

    Remove bay leaf, season with salt and pepper to taste.

  • Paso 7

    Garnish with 2 tbsp chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notas del cocinero

Soak beans thoroughly to reduce cooking time and improve digestibility.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180
Calories
4g
Fat
32g
Carbs
8g
Protein