1 cup sliced celery
1 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon CARAPELLI® light olive oil
2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, drained
1 (28-ounce) can Italian-style tomatoes in puree
1 (14½-ounce) can chicken broth
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 cup diced HORMEL® pepperoni


In large saucepan, sauté celery, onion, and garlic in olive oil until tender. Add remaining ingredients except pepperoni. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, 25 to 30 minutes. Stir in pepperoni.

Makes 6 servings

Nutritional Information per Serving: Calories: 343, Fat: 11 g, Protein: 19 g, Cholesterol: 13 mg, Carbohydrates: 44 g, Sodium: 790 mg

This recipe created by Hormel Foods.