REAL SIMPLE BEAN AND BACON SOUP
From the February 2005 issue of Real Simple magazine. This is a quick comfort food for cold days. You can substitute lima, cannellini, or borlotti beans for the great Northern beans in this recipe.
Provided by Ms B.
Categories Pork
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large Dutch oven or saucepan, fry the bacon until crisp.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Let cool, chop and set aside.
- Over medium heat, add the carrot to the pan drippings in the Dutch oven and sauté for 5 minutes.
- Add the celery, onion, and garlic, stirring well and cooking for 3 minutes more.
- Add the beans and 2 cups of water.
- Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.
- Let simmer for 10 minutes.
- Uncover and, with a potato masher or large slotted spoon, partially mash the bean mixture until it thickens slightly.
- Stir in the parsley, salt, pepper and bacon.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.1, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 7.2, Sodium 477.6, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 9, Sugar 1.6, Protein 11.3
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