Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
Works great with a leftover ham bone after the holidays! See cooking tips below the recipe for more info. Full of spice and flavor, great topped with cheese and chips on the side.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. 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 that.
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 👇
- Prepare 1 tsp. baking soda plus enough water to soak beans overnight
- Take 2 cups diced ham or 2 to 3 ham hocks
- Take 1 small yellow onion diced
- Take 2 carrots peeled and diced
- Make ready 2 stalks celery peeled and diced
- Take 1 Tbsp. garlic minced
- Get 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
- Take 4 cups water
- Take 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
- Get 1 (14.5 oz) can Italian flavored diced tomatoes or use petite >
- Prepare tomatoes with 1 tsp. Italian seasonings mixed in
- Take 1 tsp. salt
- Prepare 3 cups chopped kale
- Prepare 1/2 lemon juiced
- Prepare 2 tsp. hot sauce
- Make ready (Optional)1 1/2 cups ditalina pasta
- Get Shredded Parmesan cheese
Sort out any debris from the beans and discard. Rinse the beans and add them to the slow cooker. You can save the ham seasoning packet that is included in the package for another recipe, you won't need it in this recipe. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
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 !
Cook the bacon for a few minutes, then add onions, carrots, and cabbage. Transfer the mixture to the slow cooker, and add beans, tomatoes, and sage. 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. I hope you enjoy this recipe and have a great weekend.
So that is going to wrap it up for this special food slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I’m sure you can make this at home. There’s gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to bookmark this page in your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!