Try this homemade Butter Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter beans, ham soup base, butter and Salt. Easy step-by-step instructions…
This Butter Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as jarred ham soup base, butter, cut up and salt and pepper to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 421 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