Calico Ham and Bean Soup
At a Glance
- Total
- 5 hrs 15 min
- Servings
- 12.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Soup
- Slow cooker
- Slow Cooker
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 12. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Calico Ham and Bean Soup brings together 1 lb dried bean mix, rinsed and drained,with stones removed, 6 cups water, 2 cups cubed cooked ham in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 5 hrs 15 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 12 servings.
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Equipment
Large saucepan, slow cooker
Ingredients
- 1 lb dried bean mix, rinsed and drained,with stones removed
- 6 cups water
- 2 cups cubed cooked ham
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped carrot
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 6 cups water
- 1 teaspoon liquid smoke, optional
Instructions
Combine beans and 6 cups water in large saucepan.
Bring to boil.
Reduce heat, and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
Drain, discarding cooking water, and rinse beans.
Combine all ingredients in slow cooker.
Cover.
Cook on low 8-10 hours, or high 4-5 hours.
Discard bay leaves before serving.
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