Best Calico Bean Soup Mix Recipes

CALICO BEAN SOUP RECIPE FROM MIX

Calico Bean Soup Recipe from Mix image

Make and share this Calico Bean Soup Recipe from Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookbookCarrie

Categories Pork

Time 3h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package beans (including spice packet)
ham hocks or 1/2 lb ham
2 quarts water
1 large onion, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes (or 2 14-1/2 ounce cans)
1 lemon, juice of
salt

Steps:

If desired, omit ham and substitute beef, chicken, or vegetable stock for the cooking water.
Wash beans thoroughly.
Place in a large kettle, cover with water and soak overnight.
(An alternate method is to bring beans and water to a boil,remove from heat, and cover and let stand for 1 hour.) Next drain beans and add 2 quarts of new water and ham or ham hock (or use broth if omitting ham).
Simmer slowly for 2-1/2 to 3 hours.
Then add spice packet, onion, tomatoes (undrained), lemon juice and salt to taste (spice packet contains no salt).
Simmer another 30 minutes or until beans are tender.
Take ham from soup.
Remove any bits of ham from bone and return to soup.
If using boneless ham, cut into bite-size pieces and return to soup.
Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27.3, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 10.4, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 3.6, Protein 1.1

CALICO BEAN SOUP MIX

Calico Bean Soup Mix image

A mix that will work for a gift for any occasion, makes great soup to boot! Pair with Recipe #54124 posted by me also.

Provided by CookbookCarrie

Categories Pork

Time 3h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

4 tablespoons lima beans, large
3 tablespoons lima beans, small
3 tablespoons red kidney beans
3 tablespoons great northern beans
2 tablespoons split peas
2 tablespoons white beans, small
2 tablespoons lentils
2 tablespoons black-eyed peas
2 tablespoons pinto beans
2 tablespoons garbanzo beans
2 tablespoons navy beans
2 tablespoons black turtle beans
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon chopped dried onion
1 teaspoon dried bell pepper
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper

Steps:

To make the soup mix, combine the beans and place in plastic bag.
Bags that are decorated for holidays can be found in craft shops.
Place the spices in a small plastic bag.
Very small ziplock bags can also be found in craft shops.

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