Dorothy’S Beans And Ham

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Servings: 3 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Hearty, slow-cooked bean stew with smoky ham and tender vegetables
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This comforting Dorothy’s Beans and Ham recipe is the epitome of home-style cooking, delivering deep, savory flavors with minimal effort. The slow cooker gently melds dried beans with salty, smoky diced ham, creating a rich broth that infuses every bite. Fresh celery, onions, and carrots add essential texture and sweetness, balancing the earthiness of the beans. Perfect for chilly evenings or busy weeknights, this dish simmers away while you attend to other tasks. Serve it over crusty bread or alongside a simple green salad for a satisfying, budget-friendly meal that tastes like it has been cooking all day. It’s a reliable favorite that brings warmth and nostalgia to any dinner table.

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Dorothy’S Beans And Ham

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 3 Calories: 324.0

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This comforting Dorothy's Beans and Ham recipe is the epitome of home-style cooking, delivering deep, savory flavors with minimal effort. The slow cooker gently melds dried beans with salty, smoky diced ham, creating a rich broth that infuses every bite. Fresh celery, onions, and carrots add essential texture and sweetness, balancing the earthiness of the beans. Perfect for chilly evenings or busy weeknights, this dish simmers away while you attend to other tasks. Serve it over crusty bread or alongside a simple green salad for a satisfying, budget-friendly meal that tastes like it has been cooking all day. It&# 226;ÂÂs a reliable favorite that brings warmth and nostalgia to any dinner table.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Rinse the dried beans thoroughly under cold water and drain well.
  2. Place the rinsed beans into the bottom of a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker.
  3. Add the diced ham, chopped celery, diced onion, and sliced carrots to the cooker.
  4. Pour in the water and sprinkle the season salt over the ingredients.
  5. Cover the slow cooker and cook on LOW for 8 hours, or until the beans are tender and the vegetables are soft.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 3

Amount Per Serving
Calories 324.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.2g8%
Saturated Fat 1.4g7%
Cholesterol 57.6mg20%
Sodium 16275.6mg679%
Total Carbohydrate 35.7g12%
Dietary Fiber 11.8g48%
Sugars 17.3g
Protein 37.0g74%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: beans, ham, slow cooker, crockpot, comfort food, side dish, dried beans, celery, onion, carrots, home style, vegetarian friendly, easy dinner, smoky, savory, meal prep, dorothy, stew, budget friendly, healthy, protein
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