Warm up with this hearty Granny'S Southern Bean Soup recipe. Made with Great Northern beans, ham hock, onion and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions …
This Granny'S Southern Bean Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as great northern beans, ham hock, smoked and meaty, chopped onion and chopped celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 232 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