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Save on Slow Cookers On Amazon. Using dried beans, makes the soup unbelievably flavorful, since the beans soak up the flavor from the seasonings and meat as they cook. Using the slow cooker makes it unbelievably EASY, since you can set it and forget it! Rinse and sort beans, discarding any debris.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta using 23 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta:
- Make ready 1 bag dried hurst 15 bean soup mix with seasoning packet
- Make ready Optional 👇
- Make ready 1 tsp. baking soda plus enough water to soak beans overnight
- Prepare 2 cups diced ham or 2 to 3 ham hocks
- Prepare 1 small yellow onion diced
- Prepare 2 carrots peeled and diced
- Make ready 2 stalks celery peeled and diced
- Take 1 Tbsp. garlic minced
- Make ready 1/4 cup butter
- Take 2 tsp. dried basil
- Get 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- Take 1 tsp. dried thyme
- Prepare 1 bay leaf
- Prepare 4 cups water
- Make ready 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
- Prepare 1 tsp. salt
- Prepare 3 cups chopped kale
- Prepare 1/2 lemon juiced
- Prepare 2 tsp. hot sauce
- Get (Optional)1 1/2 cups ditalina pasta
- Get Shredded Parmesan cheese
Sort and inspect for any unwanted debris and discard. In a colander rinse and inspect beans thoroughly. Pour beans into slow cooker with liquid, onion. Check to see if the beans are tender.
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 !
Pour beans into slow cooker with liquid, onion. Check to see if the beans are tender. After the beans are tender, remove the hambone (leave any ham in the pot), stir in the lemon juice and crushed red pepper flakes. Cover with water and soak the beans overnight. Just toss the seasoning packet in the trash.
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