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~ savory slow-cooked northern beans ~

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Cassie *
Somewhere, PA

I'm always up for a pot of beans during cold winter days. This is just another flavorful recipe I put together with what I had. Delicious!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 6 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For ~ savory slow-cooked northern beans ~

  • 1 lg
    onion, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 6 clove
    garlic, chopped
  • 2 lb
    dry northern beans
  • 4 c
    water
  • 4 c
    chicken broth or stock
  • 1 tsp
    chicken bouillon paste optional, it adds flavor
  • 1 c
    baby carrots
  • Salt
    and pepper to taste
  • 1 Tbsp
    herbes de provence
  • 1
    meaty ham bone or a couple meaty ham hocks

How To Make ~ savory slow-cooked northern beans ~

  • 1
    Place oil in bottom of slow cooker, add onion, garlic and carrots. Next add ham bone, beans, seasonings, broth and water. Stir in bouillon.
  • 2
    Cook on high for 6 hours adding more broth or water as beans absorb. Cook until beans are desired tenderness.
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