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Crock Pot Ham and Bean Soup

ham and bean soup

Homemade soup – what a great way to warm up on a chilly evening.  Even better, you can use leftover ham from your family’s holiday dinner.  Simple and quick to make!  I would sprinkle in some freshly ground pepper, one of my other favorite seasonings!

 

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Crock Pot Ham and Bean Soup

Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry white beans
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped onion
  • 1 1/2 cups carrot slices
  • 1/2 cup celery slices
  • 1 1/4 pounds lean ham steak diced
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. MSG

Instructions

  1. Combine the first 4 ingredients in a crockpot and cook on HIGH for 3 hours.
  2. Add carrot and celery slices to the pot and continue to cook on HIGH another 2 hours.

  3. Add diced ham, salt and MSG; cook another 1-2 hours on LOW.  Serve hot.

Recipe Notes

Recipe courtesy of Msginfo.com

 

Kaye Taylor, MS

Kaye is an author and consulting nutritionist with more than 15 years’ experience representing clients in the food industry, providing strategic leadership and consulting on meal planning, recipe development, consumer-focused educational materials relating to food and nutrition, science-based communications, and media relations. Read more about her background on the About page.

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