Overnight Bean Soup Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings4Cuisine
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Dry small white beans - 1 pound
 Water6 Cup (16 tbs)
 Boiling water2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Large carrots - 2, diced
 Celery - 3 ribs, diced
 Chicken bouillon granules - 2 teapoons
 Bay leaf1
 Dried thyme1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Tablespoon
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Frsh parsley - 1/4 cup, chopped
 Dru onion soup mix - 1 envelope

Directions

MAKING
1) Wash the beans.
2) In a saucepan, combine the beans and 6 cups of water and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and gently simmer for about 2 minutes. Take then pan off the heat, cover it and allow to stand for about 60 minutes, or overnight.
3) In a slow cooker, put the beans and the soaking water. Add the carrots, celery, bouillon, bay leaf, thyme, salt, pepper and 2 cups of boiling water.
4) Cover the cooker and cook over high heat for about 5 to 5 1/2 hours. Altrnatively, cook over low heat for 10 to 11 hours.
5) Add the soup mix and parsley and stir well. Cover and cook over high heat for an additional 15 minutes.

SERVING
6) Serve hot.
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