My Sister's Navy Bean Soup Recipe

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My Sister's Navy Bean Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (16 oz) package navy beans
  • 9 cups water
  • 1 meaty ham bone
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 medium onion

Directions:

  1. Thoroughly wash beans in cold water& discard any stones or shrivelled beans.
  2. Place beans into a large, heavy pot with fresh water; bring to a boil& boil for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat, cover& let stand for an hour.
  4. Add ham bone, salt, pepper& bay leaves to pot, cover& simmer for 3 hours.
  5. Remove bay leaves & ham bone and allow to cool enough to be able to handle.
  6. In the meantime, use a potato masher to mash the beans slightly, chop the onion& add to the pot.
  7. Cut the meat off the bone& add to the pot, adjust the seasonings& continue to simmer for another 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 17.62 Kcal (74 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.08g 0%
Sodium 296.76mg 12%
Potassium 62.43mg 1%
Total Carbs 3.44g 1%
Sugars 0.69g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 5%
Protein 0.92g 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 35.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 6.19 Kcal (26 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 104.23mg 12%
Potassium 21.93mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.21g 1%
Sugars 0.24g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 5%
Protein 0.32g 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 12.5mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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