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Ham & Bean Soup

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This classic ham and bean soup is the ultimate comfort food for chilly evenings. The deep, smoky flavor of the ham infuses the broth, creating a rich base for tender great northern beans and sweet, soft vegetables. It&# 226;ÂÂs a simple, no-fuss meal that tastes like it has been simmering all day. Perfect for using up leftover ham or making a big batch for meal prep, this soup is versatile and satisfying. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping or a side of green vegetables. ItâÂÂs a wholesome, home-style dish that brings warmth to the table and feeds a crowd easily without complicated techniques or hard-to-find ingredients.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 197.8
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This classic ham and bean soup is the ultimate comfort food for chilly evenings. The deep, smoky flavor of the ham infuses the broth, creating a rich base for tender great northern beans and sweet, soft vegetables. It&# 226;ÂÂs a simple, no-fuss meal that tastes like it has been simmering all day. Perfect for using up leftover ham or making a big batch for meal prep, this soup is versatile and satisfying. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping or a side of green vegetables. ItâÂÂs a wholesome, home-style dish that brings warmth to the table and feeds a crowd easily without complicated techniques or hard-to-find ingredients.
Ingredients
  • 2 cup Ham (diced)
  • 1 md Onion
  • 1 Celery Stick
  • 1 md Carrot (grated fine)
Directions
  1. 1
    Place the diced ham, chopped onion, celery stick, and grated carrot into a large saucepan or Dutch oven.
  2. 2
    Add enough water to just cover the ingredients by about an inch.
  3. 3
    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to low.
  4. 4
    Cover and simmer for 45 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and vegetables to soften.
  5. 5
    Stir in the drained and rinsed great northern beans.
  6. 6
    Continue to simmer uncovered for another 15 minutes until the beans are heated through and the soup is slightly thickened.
  7. 7
    Season with salt, pepper, ketchup, and hot peppers to taste before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 197.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.4g7%
Saturated Fat 1.4g7%
Cholesterol 57.6mg20%
Sodium 1594.5mg67%
Total Carbohydrate 6.9g3%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
Sugars 3.9g
Protein 30.7g62%

* 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: ham, bean, soup, comfort food, stew, great northern beans, warm, hearty, rustic, simmer, easy, meal prep, homestyle, vegetables, onion, carrot, celery, dinner
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