This recipe for Black Bean and Sausage Soup combines simple, traditional ingredients, like black beans, onion, garlic, tomatoes and sausage into a healthy, diabetes-friendly version.

 

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Leticia Moreinos Schwartz is a chef, teacher, food stylist, and cookbook author, specializing in Hispanic cuisine. To shed light on a topic very close to her heart, Chef Leticia is partnering with Merck on Cuida tu Diabetes, Cuida tu Corazón to educate others about the high prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes among the Hispanic population in the United States.