HAM AND LIMAS

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 224.2
  • Total Fat: 6.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.9 mg
  • Sodium: 511.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.3 g
  • Protein: 12.2 g

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Introduction

Good hearty soup for a cold day Good hearty soup for a cold day
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    16oz bag dried Large Lima beans
    2 Medium onions
    3 tsps garlic, chopped or minced
    Ham Steak, cubed
    1 1/2 C sliced Baby carrots
    1/4 C Brown Sugar
    2 Tbs Olive Oil
    Salt and Pepper

Directions

Rinse Beans and place in crock pot with plenty or water.
Cook on high for 4 hours. Heat 2 Tbls of Olive oil in a large sautee pan and add two chopped onions 3Tbls Garlic to carmelize. When onion and garlic are all brown with just a few crispy places, add the cubed ham steak. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup brown sugar, stir and heat through. About 2 minutes.
To the Crock pot stir in salt and pepper, add sliced or chopped carrots, and the ham, onion mixture. Simmer together on high for another hour.
This goes great with a light yeast bread or Kings Hawian sweet rolls.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JESSI405405.