Best 5 Ham And Green Bean Soup Recipes

HAM AND GREEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Cover green beans with water in a large pot. Add ham, bouillon, paprika, and cayenne. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to low and let simmer until beans are tender, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add flour and cook until almost brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in diced onion; cook until it begins to brown, 7 to 8 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir dried onions in the mixture until they begin to lightly brown, 3 to 4 minutes, being careful as they burn easily. Add paprika and pepper. Pour in water and stir until mixture is smooth.
• Whip sour cream in a bowl and mix into flour mixture until smooth. Stir sour cream mixture into cooled green beans. Heat soup over medium heat until simmering; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Serve.

SLOW COOKER HAM, GREEN BEAN, AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place potatoes, chicken broth, green beans, ham, cream of chicken soup, onion, bacon, and pepper in a slow cooker.
• Cook until potatoes are tender, on High for 4 to 5 hours, or on Low for 7 to 8 hours. Add in the cream cheese during the last 30 minutes of cooking; stir until blended.

HAM AND STRING/GREEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place the ham in large pot and fill pot about half way with either water or chicken stock, add onion, and celery and cover. Bring to a boil and turn down to simmer for about 30 minutes to an hour. (If ham is on the bone let it simmer for about 90 minutes or until the ham starts to fall off the bone before proceeding.).
• Add carrots, potatoes, and string beans to pot and continue simmering for about 30 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste.
• If using a ham bone remove ham from bone while the veggies are cooking and discard the bone.
• When potatoes are done mix butter and flour to form paste, slowly add to pot to slightly thicken broth. (You don't want it gravy thick but to have a little body so more or less of the mixture might be needed depending on how much broth there is.).

GREEN BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4- or 6-quart pressure cooker combine green beans, potatoes, ham, onion, water, and oil. Lock lid in place. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe. Over high heat, bring cooker up to pressure.
• Reduce heat just enough to maintain pressure and pressure regulator rocks gently; cook for 3 minutes.
• Quick-release the pressure. Carefully remove the lid.
• Stir together flour, dill, salt, black pepper, and milk, half-and-half, or light cream til smooth. Add to cooker. Cook over medium heat till thickened and bubbly.
• Cook and stir for 1 minute more.

GREEN BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Simmer the Ham bone in the water for 2-3 hours, till its fragrant and the ham bits are falling off the bone. Remove the bone and when cool, remove all the ham from it , chop and put back in the broth. Add the rest of the ingredients for the soup and simmer till flavours blend and vegies are done. Pistou: Mix the garlic, pesto sauce, olive oil and parmesan well. Press into a small bowl and serve on the table with ladled soup, eveyone can take 1/2 - 1 teaspoon pistou per bowl, stir it in to allow the cheese to melt and the fresh garlic/pesto to incorprate into the soup, Enjoy!