Slow Cooker Sausage And Navy Bean Soup Recipes

SLOW-COOKER SMOKED SAUSAGE AND BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, mix all ingredients except sausage and parsley.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
• Stir in sausage and parsley. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 30 minutes longer or until sausage is hot.

SLOW COOKER SAUSAGE AND NAVY BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown sausage. Drain grease.
• In slow cooker, add soaked beans, sausage, onion, carrots, garlic, bay leaf, and about 6 cups chicken stock. Stir.
• Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 8 hours or on HIGH 4 to 5 hours.
• When beans are tender, stir soup again. If desired, use an immersion blender to give soup a creamier texture. You can also remove a few cups of soup and blend in a traditional blender and add back in.
• Salt and pepper to taste.

SAUSAGE AND NAVY BEAN SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large stock pot on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Add carrots, kale and garlic; cook 10 min. or until kale is wilted, stirring occasionally.
• Add beans, water, bay leaf and rosemary; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 30 min. or until beans are tender. Add chicken broth and sausage; cook 15 min. Remove and discard bay leaf.
• Serve soup topped with cheese.

BEAN AND SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Pick through and rinse beans. Place in a 4 quart pot, and cover with at least 2 inches of water. Bring to a boil for 2 to 3 minutes. Cover, and let stand in the refrigerator overnight.
• Drain and rinse beans. Place beans in slow cooker with canned tomatoes, broth, white wine, and vegetables. Cover, and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours.
• In a skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat until done. Slice links into 1/2 inch pieces. Add meat to slow cooker, and cook soup another 30 to 60 minutes.

SLOW COOKER NAVY BEAN SOUP WITH KIELBASA

Steps:

• Sort through beans, removing any debris or stones. Rinse briefly and add beans to a 5-qt or larger slow cooker. Add 1 tsp salt.
• Add all remaining ingredients to slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
• Mash 1/4 - 1/3 beans and vegetables (use a potato masher, food mill or blender - don't use an immersion blender, which will grind up the sausage with it) and stir in well. Taste and add additional salt by 1/4 tsp until it tastes good to you. Serve hot with crusty bread.

NAVY BEAN SOUP IN THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients in the crock pot.
• Add enough water to generously cover the beans.
• Cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 5-6.
• Remove ham hock.
• Discard fat and bones and return the meat to the soup.