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Slow Cooker 16 Bean and Sausage Soup

There’s nothing quite like a really amazing soup on a cold winter day. Try this Slow Cooker 16 Bean and Sausage Soup, and melt those Winter Blues!

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook5-7 hours
Serves8-10
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker 16 Bean and Sausage Soup

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Sort, rinse and soak beans overnight,

  2. 02

    Brown ground sausage and onion over medium-high heat in skillet.  Drain fat and place in 6-Quart Slow Cooker.

  3. 03

    Next, pour chicken broth over sausage mixture. Stir in garlic.

  4. 04

    Add remaining ingredients to slow cooked.

  5. 05

    Cover and crock on HIGH 2 hours, then crock 3-5 hours on LOW, or until beans are tender.

  6. 06

    As beans expand, more broth can be added, if desired.

  7. 07

    Remove bay leaves before serving.

Tagged

16 beanbeansgluten freekalesausagestews

Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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