Zippy Bean Stew
A hearty and flavorful bean stew featuring a medley of beans, smoked sausage, and aromatic seasonings, perfect for comforting family dinners or gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 15 oz. cans kidney beans, drained ⓘ
- 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained ⓘ
- 1 15 oz. can white beans, drained ⓘ
- 1 quart fresh or canned chopped tomatoes ⓘ
- 1 can chicken broth ⓘ
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped mushrooms ⓘ
- 3 or 4 garlic cloves ⓘ
- 1/2 to 3/4 pound chopped smoked sausage or beef ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon dried basil ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon salt ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon pepper ⓘ
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper ⓘ
Instructions
- If using fresh tomatoes, cook them with onions, mushrooms, and garlic in a 3-quart saucepan until nearly tender.
- Add broth and drained beans along with the chopped smoked sausage or beef.
- Add seasonings and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Serve hot, yielding 8 to 10 servings.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
519
kcal
26% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).