Slow Cooker Hearty Mixed Bean Stew with Sausage Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Additional: 8hrs10 mins

Total: 8hrs25 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Slow Cooker Hearty Mixed Bean Stew with Sausage Recipe

Ingredients

¾ pound sweet Italian pork sausage

casing removed

10 cups Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Chicken Stock

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

2 medium carrots

peeled and chopped

1 stalk celery

chopped

4 ounces dried pinto beans

4 ounces dried navy beans

4 ounces dried kidney beans

6 sun-dried tomatoes in oil

drained and thinly sliced

1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Cook the sausage in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until well browned stirring often to separate meat. Pour off any fat.

Step 2

Stir the sausage broth black pepper carrots celery and beans in a 5-quart slow cooker.

Step 3

Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours.

Step 4

Stir in the tomatoes. Cover and cook for 1 hour or until the beans are tender. Sprinkle with the cheese.

Nutritional Information

Slow Cooker Hearty Mixed Bean Stew with Sausage Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 318.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 17.2g 34%

Carbohydrates: 29.8g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 8.5g 34%

Sugars: 3.3g

Fat: 15g 23%

Saturated Fat: 5g 25%

Cholesterol: 39.1mg 13%

Vitamin A Iu: 2626.7IU 53%

Niacin Equivalents: 5.1mg 39%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 22%

Vitamin C: 6.3mg 11%

Folate: 191.2mcg 48%

Calcium: 73.4mg 7%

Iron: 3.1mg 17%

Magnesium: 79.9mg 29%

Potassium: 774.2mg 22%

Sodium: 1549.7mg 62%

Thiamin: 0.5mg 52%

Calories From Fat: 135.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.