Slow Cooker White Bean Soup (Printable Version)

Cozy white bean soup slow-cooked with carrots, spinach, and herbs for a light, satisfying meal.

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# Ingredients:

→ Soup Ingredients

01 - 4 cans of white navy beans (16 oz each), drained and rinsed
02 - ½ cup diced yellow onion
03 - 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
04 - 1 teaspoon herb and garlic seasoning
05 - 1 teaspoon salt
06 - ½ teaspoon dried thyme
07 - 4 cups chicken broth or vegetable broth (for vegetarian)
08 - 2 cups fresh baby spinach

# Steps:

01 - Drain and rinse the navy beans.
02 - Add all ingredients except fresh baby spinach to the slow cooker.
03 - Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 6-8 hours until the vegetables are tender.
04 - Remove about ¼ of the soup to a blender, blend until smooth, and return to the slow cooker. Alternatively, use an immersion blender for a few seconds to thicken the soup slightly.
05 - Stir in the fresh baby spinach and let it heat through for 10 minutes before serving.

# Notes:

01 - Store leftover soup in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze individual portions for up to 3 months. Reheat on the stove.
02 - Use any variety of white beans, such as Great Northern, cannellini, or butter beans.
03 - Consider adding extra chopped vegetables or diced cooked meat for variation.