Easy Vegan Red Bean Soup

Ingredients

• 6 cups homemade vegetable stock
• 1 cup red beans, cooked (learn here how to soak and cook beans and legumes)
• 2 small potatoes
• 1 sweet potato
• 2 medium tomatoes
• 1 carrot
• 2 celery stalks
• 1 leek
• 1 onion
• 2 garlic cloves
• 2 bay leaves
• 3 sprigs fresh thyme
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1/2 tsp ground cumin
• 1/4 tsp ground coriander
• 1/4 tsp turmeric
• 1/4 tsp chili powder or red pepper flakes
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
• fresh parsley, to serve
• olive oil, for drizzling on top