Ham & Vegetable Stew 🍲
Description: Dive into the comforting goodness of this hearty Ham & Vegetable Stew, a soul-warming delight perfect for chilly nights or anytime you crave a nourishing meal. Bursting with savory ham, vibrant vegetables, and aromatic spices, this stew is a celebration of flavor and simplicity.
- Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories per Serving: 151.6
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (based on 3 reviews)
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
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| Water | 4 cups |
| Diced tomatoes | 1 can (14.5 oz) |
| Cabbage | 3 cups, shredded |
| Cooked ham | 2 cups, diced |
| Carrots | 3 medium, sliced |
| Celery | 1 1/2 cups, chopped |
| Onion | 3/4 cup, chopped |
| Bell pepper | 1/2 cup, chopped |
| Sugar | 1 tablespoon |
| Dried basil | 1 teaspoon |
| Pepper | 1/2 teaspoon |
| Garlic powder | 1/4 teaspoon |
| Bay leaves | 2 leaves |
Instructions:
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In a large soup kettle, combine water, diced tomatoes, cabbage, cooked ham, carrots, celery, onion, bell pepper, sugar, dried basil, pepper, garlic powder, and bay leaves.
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Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally to ensure all ingredients are well incorporated.
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Once the stew reaches a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover the kettle with a lid, and let it simmer gently for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together beautifully.
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After simmering, remove and discard the bay leaves, then ladle the hot stew into bowls.
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For an extra satisfying meal, consider adding cooked pasta to the stew, stirring gently to combine before serving.
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Serve hot and enjoy the comforting embrace of this Ham & Vegetable Stew, rich with wholesome goodness and irresistible flavors.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 151.6
- Fat: 6.3g
- Saturated Fat: 2.2g
- Cholesterol: 31.7mg
- Sodium: 274.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 14.3g
- Fiber: 3.4g
- Sugar: 8.5g
- Protein: 10.8g
Notes:
- This stew is perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends when you crave a comforting meal without spending hours in the kitchen.
- Feel free to customize the vegetables according to your preferences or what you have on hand. Adding more veggies like potatoes or green beans can enhance both flavor and nutrition.
- To make this stew even heartier, serve it with crusty bread or a side salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer storage. Simply reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave before serving.
- Share this recipe with friends and family to spread the warmth and joy of homemade comfort food. It’s sure to become a beloved favorite in your recipe collection! 🥄🥕🍅
