Crockpot Ham and Beans
A hearty and comforting dish, Crockpot Ham and Beans is perfect for a warm, satisfying meal.
Servings: 6 | Cook Time: 360 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 375 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 pound dried navy beans, soaked overnight
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound cooked ham, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup carrots, sliced
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
Instructions
- Prepare Beans: Drain and rinse the soaked beans thoroughly.
- Combine Ingredients: Place beans, onion, garlic, ham, chicken broth, thyme, pepper, and bay leaf in the slow cooker.
- Add Vegetables: Stir in olive oil, carrots, and celery to the mixture.
- Cook: Set the crockpot to low and cook for 6 hours, or until beans are tender.
- Check Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
- Serve: Remove bay leaf and serve hot.
Tips
- Soak beans overnight to reduce cooking time and improve texture.
- Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking of all ingredients.
- Add more broth if a soupier consistency is desired.
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