ham & bean soup

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Dallas, PA
Updated on Apr 30, 2019

The stock, ham, beans and vegetables come together nicely and make for a hearty, tasty soup. Corn bread or biscuits go well with this also.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 3 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - ham bone
  • 5 cups leftover ham
  • 2 cups dry navy beans
  • 2 cups celery, chopped
  • 2 cups carrots, chopped
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil for sauteeing vegetables
  • RICH AND HEARTY SOUP

How To Make ham & bean soup

  • Step 1
    Soak navy beans in cold water 8-10 hours or overnight. Then drain and rinse.
  • Step 2
    In a large pan, heat oil and saute celery, carrots, onion and garlic until tender. Then in a dutch oven or stock pot add chicken stock, ham bone, ham and the sauteed vegetables. Add beans, parsley and black pepper.
  • Step 3
    Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer covered for 2-3 hours. Before serving chop up any large pieces of ham from the ham bone. You can also make this soup in a crock pot cooked on low for 6-8 hours.

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Category: Bean Soups
Keyword: #beans
Keyword: #ham
Keyword: #stock
Keyword: #soup
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Culture: Southern
Method: Stove Top

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