Name: Hearty Pork Bean Soup
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 package (16 ounces) dried great northern beans -; 1 large sweet onion, chopped -; 3 medium carrots, chopped -; 3 celery ribs, chopped -; 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound) -; 1 teaspoon garlic powder -; 1 tablespoon fresh minced chives or 1 teaspoon dried chives -; 1 teaspoon dried oregano -; 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme -; 1 teaspoon pepper -; 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth -; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth -; 1 bottle (12 ounces) extra pale ale -; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained -; 5 ounces fresh spinach -; 1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt -

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20 min.

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Ingredients for - Hearty Pork Bean Soup

1. 1 package (16 ounces) dried great northern beans -

2. 1 large sweet onion, chopped -

3. 3 medium carrots, chopped -

4. 3 celery ribs, chopped -

5. 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound) -

6. 1 teaspoon garlic powder -

7. 1 tablespoon fresh minced chives or 1 teaspoon dried chives -

8. 1 teaspoon dried oregano -

9. 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme -

10. 1 teaspoon pepper -

11. 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth -

12. 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth -

13. 1 bottle (12 ounces) extra pale ale -

14. 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained -

15. 5 ounces fresh spinach -

16. 1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt -

How to cook deliciously - Hearty Pork Bean Soup

1. Stage

Rinse and sort beans. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Let soak, covered, overnight. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.

2. Stage

Return beans to saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil. Boil 15 minutes. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.

3. Stage

In a 6-qt. slow cooker, layer beans, onion, carrots, celery and pork. Add seasonings, broth and ale. Cook, covered, on low until beans and pork are tender, 6-8 hours.

4. Stage

Remove pork; shred with 2 forks. Stir in tomatoes, spinach and salt. Return pork to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.