Senatorial Bean Soup Recipe

Name: Senatorial Bean Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup dried navy beans; 2 tablespoons margarine; Cooking spray; 2 1/2 cups chopped leek; 2 cups sliced carrot; 1 cup thinly sliced celery; 1 cup diced cooked ham; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 8 cups water; 2 teaspoons chicken-flavored bouillon granules; 1 teaspoon beef-flavored bouillon granules; 1 teaspoon dried rubbed sage; 2 bay leaves

Servings: persons

1 cup dried navy beans
2 tablespoons margarine
Cooking spray
2 1/2 cups chopped leek
2 cups sliced carrot
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup diced cooked ham
4 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups water
2 teaspoons chicken-flavored bouillon granules
1 teaspoon beef-flavored bouillon granules
1 teaspoon dried rubbed sage
2 bay leaves

1
Sort and wash beans, and place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans, and bring to a boil. Cook the beans 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let beans stand 1 hour. Drain beans.
2
Melt margarine in pan coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add leek and next 4 ingredients (leek through garlic); saute 10 minutes. Add beans, 8 cups water, bouillon granules, sage, and bay leaves, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer mixture 1 1/2 hours or until beans are very tender. Discard bay leaves.
3
Place half of soup in a blender; process until smooth. Pour pureed mixture into remaining soup in pan, and cook over medium-low heat 30 minutes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup dried navy beans, 2 tablespoons margarine, Cooking spray, 2 1/2 cups chopped leek, and more.

Yes, Senatorial Bean Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Senatorial Bean Soup

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