Warm up with this hearty Bean Soup recipe. Made with mixed dried beans, baking soda, ham hocks and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Bean Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mixed dried beans and peas, baking soda, ham hocks or butt and large chopped onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 79 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026