Ingredients
- Servings: 8
- 1 (16 ounce) package dried navy beans
- 6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 4 cups water
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bay leaf
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Recipe
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Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 1 hr 45 mins
- pour water over navy beans in a large container to cover by several inches; soak 8 hours to overnight.
- combine soaked beans, chicken broth, water, onion, celery, garlic, and bay leaf in a large pot; bring to a boil. reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, until beans are almost tender, about 1 hour.
- stir tomato paste and sea salt into bean mixture; simmer soup another 45 minutes. remove and discard bay leaf.
- ladle about half the soup into a large bowl; pour soup into a blender, working in batches, filling blender no more than half full. hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend until smooth. pour pureed soup into pot with unblended soup; stir in parsley and adjust salt and pepper to taste.
Ready Time: 10 hrs 5 mins
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