16 Bean Soup N The Crockpot By Freda Recipes

16 BEAN SOUP (CROCKPOT)

Steps:

• Combine bean soup mix, bay leaves, oregano, chicken stock, and enough water to cover the beans by 1" to 2 " in crock pot.
• Cook on high for 2 hours.
• Add remaining ingredients and shift cooker to low. Cook for additional 3 hours.
• For more zing, add cayenne or crushed red pepper when adding second set of ingredients.
• Serve this as a complete meal or over rice if desired.
• Freezes well.

16-BEAN SOUP IN CROCKPOT

Steps:

• 1. Soak beans overnight in warm water.
• 2. Drain and put into crockpot.
• 3. Add salt, pepper, and garlic salt to taste.
• 4. Add 1 cup water and tomatoes over top.
• 5. Cut up sausage into bite-size pieces and place over mixture.
• 6. Cook on high until hot then on low for 5 to 6 hours.

SIXTEEN-BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Set aside seasoning packet from beans. Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., Return beans to the pan. Add contents of bean seasoning packet, onion, garlic, salt, chili powder, pepper, pepper sauce, bay leaf and water. Bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until beans are tender. Add tomatoes and lemon juice. Simmer, uncovered, until heated through. Discard bay leaf.