QUICK HAM AND BEAN SOUP

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I was in the mood for soup on a cold night and using a basic ham and bean soup, I created one that is ready in less than an hour, with items found in the pantry/fridge. Easy and delicious!

Provided by HARRYMARTINII

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Pork Soup Recipes     Ham Soup

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups hot water
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
2 (15 ounce) cans Great Northern beans
⅓ cup diced carrots
⅓ cup diced onion
1 small stalk celery, diced
½ teaspoon minced garlic
1 bay leaf
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ (8 ounce) pre-cooked ham steak, diced
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a pot; add chicken bouillon and stir until dissolved.
  • Drain and rinse 1 can Great Northern beans. Reduce heat to low and stir drained beans and remaining can of undrained beans into bouillon mixture in the pot. Add carrots, onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf, and black pepper to pot; bring soup to a boil.
  • Stir ham into soup, reduce heat to low, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.6 calories, Carbohydrate 47.6 g, Cholesterol 15.4 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 11.1 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 641.1 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

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