How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 leftover ham bone or bone-in piece ham steak, 6 small boiling potatoes, cleaned, peeled and quartered, 2 lb. fresh string beans, salt, freshly ground black pepper and hot sauce to taste, and more.

Is Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham suitable as general?

Yes, Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham?

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

Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham Recipe

Name: Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 leftover ham bone or bone-in piece ham steak; 6 small boiling potatoes, cleaned, peeled and quartered; 2 lb. fresh string beans; salt, freshly ground black pepper and hot sauce to taste; pinch of brown sugar (optional)

Try this homemade Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham recipe the whole family will love. Made with ham bone, boiling potatoes, fresh string beans and salt.…

This Slow-Cooked String Beans And Ham relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh string beans and of brown sugar (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 425 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 leftover ham bone or bone-in piece ham steak
6 small boiling potatoes, cleaned, peeled and quartered
2 lb. fresh string beans
salt, freshly ground black pepper and hot sauce to taste
pinch of brown sugar (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
425 kcal
Category
General

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