White Bean and Ham Soup
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5.0
                                            
                                            15 reviews
                                        
                                    
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                        Prep Time
10 mins
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                        Cook Time
10 mins
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                        Total Time
40 mins
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                        Servings
6
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                        Calories
410 kcal
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                        Course
Main Course, Soup
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                        Cuisine
American
 
																									White Bean and Ham Soup
															
																
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													A hearty ham soup recipe seasoned with fresh herbs, vegetables and then a splash of my secret ingredient. The best use for leftover ham!
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                                Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
 - 3/4 cup carrots , chopped
 - 1/4 cup white onion , chopped
 - 2 ribs celery , chopped
 - 3 cloves garlic , minced or pressed
 - 3 teaspoons fresh herbs , minced
 - 2 cups ham , shredded or diced
 - 30 ounces Navy beans , drained and rinsed
 - 6-8 cups low sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
 - 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
 - 2 tablespoons heavy cream
 - coarse kosher salt , as needed
 - crusty bread
 
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven or pot. When hot, add the carrots, onion and celery, sauteing for 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic, sauteing for an additional minute.
 - Add the fresh herbs, saute until fragrant, 1-2 minutes.
 - Stir in the ham, beans and broth, bring to a very low simmer. Do not boil. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.
 - Before serving, stir in the white pepper, vinegar and heavy cream. Taste test to determine if salt is needed (it might not be).
 - Ladle into bowls and serve with a crusty loaf of bread.
 - If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.
 
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									                                Notes
- For creamier soup, smash 2-3 tablespoons of beans and stir into the broth, add 1-2 tablespoons of heavy cream or 2-3 tablespoons of freshly shredded parmesan cheese.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Calories  
												410kcal
																									(21%)
																																			
												Carbohydrates  
												44g
																									(15%)
																																			
												Protein  
												27g
																									(54%)
																																			
												Fat  
												15g
																									(23%)
																																			
												Saturated Fat  
												5g
																									(25%)
																																			
												Polyunsaturated Fat  
												2g
																																			
												Monounsaturated Fat  
												7g
																																			
												Cholesterol  
												35mg
																									(12%)
																																			
												Sodium  
												649mg
																									(27%)
																																			
												Potassium  
												1009mg
																									(29%)
																																			
												Fiber  
												16g
																									(64%)
																																			
												Sugar  
												2g
																									(4%)
																																			
												Vitamin A  
												2807IU
																									(56%)
																																			
												Vitamin C  
												4mg
																									(4%)
																																			
												Calcium  
												133mg
																									(13%)
																																			
												Iron  
												5mg
																									(28%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 410kcal | 21% | 
| Carbohydrates | 44g | 15% | 
| Protein | 27g | 54% | 
| Fat | 15g | 23% | 
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% | 
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% | 
| Cholesterol | 35mg | 12% | 
| Sodium | 649mg | 27% | 
| Potassium | 1009mg | 21% | 
| Fiber | 16g | 64% | 
| Sugar | 2g | 4% | 
| Vitamin A | 2807IU | 56% | 
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% | 
| Calcium | 133mg | 13% | 
| Iron | 5mg | 28% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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