The Ultimate Navy Bean Soup Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Additional Time:
3 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1(16 ounce) packagedried navy beans

  • water to cover

  • 7cupschicken stock

  • ½cupmargarine

  • 4carrots, chopped

  • 1onion, chopped

  • ½poundbacon

Cooking Directions

  1. Clean and sort beans. Place them in a large bowl with water to cover and soak for 3 hours.

  2. Combine beans and chicken stock in a large pot over medium heat and allow to simmer.

  3. Meanwhile, melt margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots and onion and sauté until onion is caramelized, about 10 minutes. Add this mixture to the pot.

  4. Sauté bacon in the same skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain grease and add bacon to the pot. Continue to simmer the soup over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the beans are tender and the soup has thickened.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories448
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
26g
33%
Saturated Fat
7g
33%
Cholesterol
20mg
7%
Sodium
996mg
43%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
15%
Dietary Fiber
15g
54%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
17g
34%
Vitamin C
5mg
5%
Calcium
109mg
8%
Iron
3mg
19%
Potassium
871mg
19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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