Multi Bean Soup Recipes

MIXED BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Rinse and sort beans. Place beans in a Dutch oven or soup kettle; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened., Drain and rinse, discarding liquid. Add water to the beans; bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until beans are tender. Discard bay leaves.

MULTI-BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except carrots and tomatoes in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on high heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until beans are tender.
• Stir in carrots and tomatoes.
• Cover and cook on high heat setting about 15 minutes or until hot.

SIXTEEN-BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Set aside seasoning packet from beans. Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., Return beans to the pan. Add contents of bean seasoning packet, onion, garlic, salt, chili powder, pepper, pepper sauce, bay leaf and water. Bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until beans are tender. Add tomatoes and lemon juice. Simmer, uncovered, until heated through. Discard bay leaf.

THE BEST BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Place the soaked beans into a large pot and fill with enough water to cover by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low for 30 minutes. Drain. Add the ham bone, ham, onion, celery, carrots, tomatoes, vegetable juice, and vegetable broth. Season with Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, chili powder, bay leaves, pepper, parsley and lemon juice. Pour in enough of the chicken broth to cover the ingredients.
• Simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 8 hours. Add more chicken broth as needed throughout the day. Remove the ham bone and season with salt if needed. Continue to simmer for a couple more hours. Remove bay leaves before serving.

MULTI-BEAN AND BEEF SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground beef.
• Put into crockpot.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Add enough water to fill crockpot 2/3 full.
• Cook on low for 8 hours.
• Serve with cornbread.

MANY BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Soak the red, white, pinto, kidney, cranberry, lima beans, and black-eyed peas overnight in water to cover.
• Drain and rinse well.
• Add the soaked beans, split peas, and lentils to the insert of a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker.
• Add the remaining ingredients up through the broth; stir to combine.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 8-10 hours, until the beans are tender and the ham is falling off the bone.
• Remove the ham hock or bone from the soup; chop any meat, removing the fat, and return the meat to the slow cooker.
• Season with salt and pepper; remove the bay leaf before serving.