Yield: Serves 4- 6

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Ham

This Tuscan White Bean Soup with Ham is packed full of  Cannellini white beans and ham! It's an easy soup that's ready in under 45 minutes. 

This Tuscan White Bean Soup with Ham is packed full of  Cannellini white beans and ham! It's an easy soup that's ready in under 45 minutes. 

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 7 ounces ham, cubed into bite sized pieces
  • 3 (15.5 oz) cans Cannellini white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 1 spring of fresh Rosemary
  • 1 -2 cups fresh spinach
  • Pepper and Salt (or no salt seasoning salt)

Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until garlic starts to brown. Add ham and stir.
  2. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add in the onion powder and stir. Pour in the Cannellini white beans and stir. Sautee and cook for about 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth. Stir. Add in the sprig of rosemary and bring to a simmer.
  5. Cover half way and simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. With 10 minutes remaining on the timer add in the spinach and stir.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.