YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Hearty Smoked Ham and Bean Soup
A comforting bowl of smoky, savory soup loaded with tender ham, creamy white beans, and hearty vegetables. This balanced recipe offers a satisfying mix of protein and fiber while warming you up from the inside out.
INGREDIENTS
5 ounces Smoked Ham
1 cup cooked White Beans
1 medium Carrot
1 Celery Stalk
1/2 medium Onion
1 Garlic Clove
1 tsp Olive Oil
1 cup Low-Sodium Chicken Broth
1/2 tsp Dried Thyme
1 Bay Leaf
PREPARATION
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the diced onion, chopped celery, and sliced carrot. Sauté until vegetables are slightly softened, about 4-5 minutes.
Stir in the minced garlic and dried thyme, cooking for another 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the smoked ham (cut into bite-sized pieces) and sauté briefly to combine the flavors.
Pour in the low-sodium chicken broth and add the bay leaf. Bring the mixture to a simmer.
Add the cooked white beans and let the soup simmer gently for about 10-15 minutes to meld the flavors.
Remove the bay leaf, taste and adjust salt and pepper if needed.
Serve hot and enjoy your hearty, protein-packed soup.