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Old-Fashioned Brothy Ham and Beans With Caraway

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Polish, southern
Keyword: beans and ham, brothy beans
Servings: 6 people
Author: Courtney ODell

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 4–5 minutes.
  • Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds, just until fragrant.
  • Add the diced ham and cook for 2–3 minutes, letting it warm through and lightly brown.
  • Stir in the caraway seeds and Italian herbs seasoning.
  • Add the beans and chicken stock, stirring to combine.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 15–20 minutes, until the flavors meld and the broth is rich and savory.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 316kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 52mg | Sodium: 1105mg | Potassium: 779mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 135IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 135mg | Iron: 5mg

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