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Slow Cooker

Slow-Cooker Spinach Bean Soup

Ingredients


  • 1 pound dried navy beans
  • 2 cartons (32 ounces each) chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 smoked turkey wing (about 7 ounces)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 10 cups chopped fresh spinach (about 8 ounces)
  • 1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Description

  1. Rinse and sort beans. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Let soak, covered, overnight. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.
  2. Return beans to saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil. Boil 15 minutes. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.
  3. In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine beans, broth, water, turkey wing, onion, jalapeno, garlic, bay leaves, pepper and pepper flakes. Cook, covered, on low until beans are tender, 7-9 hours.
  4. Remove turkey wing and bay leaves; discard. Stir in spinach, red pepper and salt; heat through. If desired, serve with grated Parmesan cheese.