Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Works great with a leftover ham bone after the holidays! See cooking tips below the recipe for more info. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta using 23 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta:
- Get 1 bag dried hurst 15 bean soup mix with seasoning packet
- Prepare Optional š
- Make ready 1 tsp. baking soda plus enough water to soak beans overnight
- Get 2 cups diced ham or 2 to 3 ham hocks
- Make ready 1 small yellow onion diced
- Take 2 carrots peeled and diced
- Take 2 stalks celery peeled and diced
- Take 1 Tbsp. garlic minced
- Make ready 1/4 cup butter
- Take 2 tsp. dried basil
- Take 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- Get 1 tsp. dried thyme
- Make ready 1 bay leaf
- Make ready 4 cups water
- Prepare 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
- Make ready 1 (14.5 oz) can Italian flavored diced tomatoes or use petite >
- Get tomatoes with 1 tsp. Italian seasonings mixed in
- Prepare 1 tsp. salt
- Get 3 cups chopped kale
- Prepare 1/2 lemon juiced
- Prepare 2 tsp. hot sauce
- Take (Optional)1 1/2 cups ditalina pasta
- Get Shredded Parmesan cheese
Just toss the seasoning packet in the trash. The next morning chop the vegetables. Add the ham hock, beans, celery onion, bay leaves, garlic, thyme, chicken broth, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker. When serving a crowd, we put this chili on in the morning and then prepare a chili bar with toppings so our guests can help themselves!
Instructions to make Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta:
- Place the beans in a colander and sort out any debris, rinse beans and either add to slow cooker or to a pot and cover with water and add 1 teaspoon baking soda and let it sit overnight it's optional but i prefer it.
- If you soaked the beans give them a quick rinse and add to slow cooker
- Add in ham, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, butter, basil, thyme, pepper, bay leaf, broth and water
- Cover slow cooker and don't open lid while cooking. Set on high for 8 hours
- After 8 hours remove bay leaf and shred ham hocks if used and discard bone and add in tomatoes, hot sauce, kale, salt, lemon juice and pasta if adding. Stir up and cover and cook for 20 more minutes and then stir in flavor packet that was in with the beans. Serve and top with some Parmesan cheese if desired. It's also great with buttered cornbread on the side. Enjoy !
This recipe uses Andouille sausage for a little added kick, but you can substitute any kind of smoked sausage if you prefer a little less heat. Serve with long grain rice and/or corn bread. Place chopped onion, diced tomato, beef and seasonings on top of beans. Pour tomato sauce evenly over ingredients. Finally, pour beef broth on top of all ingredients.
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