Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta
Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta

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The ingredients needed to make Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta:
  1. Make ready 1 bag dried hurst 15 bean soup mix with seasoning packet
  2. Make ready Optional 👇
  3. Make ready 1 tsp. baking soda plus enough water to soak beans overnight
  4. Make ready 2 cups diced ham or 2 to 3 ham hocks
  5. Take 1 small yellow onion diced
  6. Take 2 carrots peeled and diced
  7. Prepare 2 stalks celery peeled and diced
  8. Make ready 1 Tbsp. garlic minced
  9. Get 1/4 cup butter
  10. Take 2 tsp. dried basil
  11. Make ready 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  12. Take 1 tsp. dried thyme
  13. Get 1 bay leaf
  14. Make ready 4 cups water
  15. Take 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
  16. Get 1 (14.5 oz) can Italian flavored diced tomatoes or use petite >
  17. Make ready tomatoes with 1 tsp. Italian seasonings mixed in
  18. Prepare 1 tsp. salt
  19. Make ready 3 cups chopped kale
  20. Make ready 1/2 lemon juiced
  21. Take 2 tsp. hot sauce
  22. Make ready (Optional)1 1/2 cups ditalina pasta
  23. Take Shredded Parmesan cheese
Steps to make Slow cooker 15 bean & ham soup with or without pasta:
  1. 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.
  2. If you soaked the beans give them a quick rinse and add to slow cooker
  3. Add in ham, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, butter, basil, thyme, pepper, bay leaf, broth and water
  4. Cover slow cooker and don't open lid while cooking. Set on high for 8 hours
  5. 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 !

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