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Bean Soup

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This rustic soup combines pinto, navy, black-eyed, red, and northern beans with smoked ham bones for deep, savory flavor. Simmered for hours with bay leaves, thyme, and chili powder, it creates a thick, protein-rich broth. A comforting American classic perfect for cold weather.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 1066.1
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This rustic soup combines pinto, navy, black-eyed, red, and northern beans with smoked ham bones for deep, savory flavor. Simmered for hours with bay leaves, thyme, and chili powder, it creates a thick, protein-rich broth. A comforting American classic perfect for cold weather.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Pinto beans
  • 1 cup Navy beans
  • 1 cup Black eyed peas
  • 10 cup Water
  • 1 cup Chicken bouillon
  • 1 cup Diced onion
  • 1 ea Oz can cut tomatoes
  • 3/4 teaspoon Thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 cup Red beans
  • 1 cup Northern beans
  • 2 ea Whole bay leaves
  • 2 pound Meaty ham bones
  • 1 1/2 cup Smoked ham
  • 1 tablespoon Chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 md Grated carrot
Directions
  1. 1
    Place beans into 4 quart kettle, cover with 2 inches of water and allow to soak overnight.
  2. 2
    Drain water then add ham bones, water and bay leaves.
  3. 3
    Simmer covered for 2 hours.
  4. 4
    Remove ham bones and return any meat to kettle.
  5. 5
    Add bouillon, onions, chili and garlic powder, thyme, pepper, tomatoes, carrot and worcestershire sauce.
  6. 6
    Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  7. 7
    Add water as needed.
  8. 8
    Serve with hot cornbread

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1066.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.5g38%
Saturated Fat 6.6g33%
Cholesterol 205.6mg69%
Sodium 4344.1mg182%
Total Carbohydrate 100.9g34%
Dietary Fiber 34.9g140%
Sugars 17.0g
Protein 116.7g234%

* 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: american, bay, bean, beans, black, bones, bouillon, carrot, chicken, chili, cut, diced, eyed, grated, ham, leaves, meaty, microwave, navy, northern
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