Luscious Lima Bean Soup II Recipe
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Luscious Lima Bean Soup II

By: NJSnowByrd 
"Slow cooking ease combined with fantastic flavor has made this a favorite at our house & even kid's 'yuk-lima beans' have turned into 'YUM--LIMA BEAN SOUP.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (52)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
7 Hrs
Ready In:
7 Hrs 15 Min

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Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon
  • 4 cups frozen lima beans
  • 1 (15 ounce) can butter beans, undrained
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 small onions, chopped
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried marjoram
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth

Directions

  1. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until evenly brown and crisp. Drain and crumble.
  2. In a slow cooker, mix the cooked bacon, lima beans, butter beans and liquid, potatoes, celery, onions, carrots, and butter. Season with marjoram, salt, and pepper. Pour in the chicken broth.
  3. Cover slow cooker, and cook soup 7 hours on Low.

Footnotes

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Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 326 | Total Fat: 11.4g | Cholesterol: 26mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2008 by SNOWBIRD2002   view full review
Wonderful! I followed the recipe exactly and my family loved it. Thank you for sharing. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2005 by SWEETCOOKIEBEE   view full review
hi- i make a similar soup- and my good friends Linda and Martin love it. Only real difference...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 20, 2006 by Renee Ridgeway   view full review
Overall, this is a good recipe. If you're a fan of lima beans, you can't help but like this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2008 by pstockard   view full review
Sweet Lord I am in heaven. What a wonderful soup and my buddy for the football games is a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2005 by HERRINM   view full review
I loved this recipe. It is soooo good and filling. I did smash some of the vegetables once...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2005 by Mousie29   view full review
We thought this was fantastic. Make sure to let it cook over 7 hours on low or start on high.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2005 by PAULA WOOD   view full review
This was fantastic. We love lima beans so we loved this and it smelled so good while it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2005 by BRIDLE   view full review
In my husband's words: "For lima beans, this is an excellent meal!". My 4 year old loved it,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2006 by Mindy Fulton   view full review
really yummy! one of those ultimate comfort foods. I used dried basil in place of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2005 by BB34   view full review
I like lima beans so was optimistic about this recipe and the reviews, but man the house stank...

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