Great Northern Beans and Ham

Nothing is more hearty and heart-warming more than a basic ham and beans recipe. This is such an easy, economical entrée, it’s healthy and portable.

⏱️ 830 min 🔪 Prep: 20 min 🔥 Cook: 90 min 📊 Hard ⭐ 4.9 (58) 👁️ 2 views
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Ingredients

8 servings
  • 1 pound dried great northern beans (dr)
  • 1 smoked ham hock (or 1 lb smoked ham)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 2 carrots (chopped)
  • 1 rib celery (chopped)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Steps

  1. Rinse beans in a large pot and remove any debris. Place in a large pot and cover with cold water. Let sit overnight. Drain well.

  2. Cook onion in olive oil until softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. Combine beans, onion, carrot, celery, bay leaf, ham hock, and seasonings in a pot. Add 4 cups chicken broth and 4 cups water, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 1 ½ to 2 hours or until beans are tender.

  4. Discard bay leaf, taste and season with salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

160 kkal
Protein 10g (30%)
Carbs 17g (52%)
Fat 6g (18%)

Macronutrients

Calories1608% DV
Protein10g20% DV
Carbs17g6% DV
Fat6g9% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 2.500
Per Serving Rp 313/serving
🏠 Save ~Rp 5.000 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (9% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
dried great northern beans 1 pound - -
smoked ham hock 1 - -
olive oil 1 tablespoon - -
onion 1 - -
carrots 2 - -
rib celery 1 - -
bay leaf 1 Rp 25.000/kg Rp 2.500
brown sugar 1 tablespoon - -
chicken broth 4 cups - -
water 4 cups - -
chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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