Recipe Green Beans Potatoes Ham
Prep time 15 mins cook time 30 mins total time 45 mins.
Recipe green beans potatoes ham. Place ham potatoes beans black pepper and onions into a wide shallow pot or dutch oven. Melt butter in a large dutch oven over medium high heat. Southern style green beans and potatoes with ham is an easy one pot recipe that makes a hardy side or one pot meal.
It remains a family favorite with my children. Halve beans if they are large place in a slow cooker with water to barely cover and add onion and ham hocks. Last night i had no broth so i mixed lipton s garlic and herb soup 1 packet and 4 cups of water and it was wonderful really added richness to the broth.
Bring to a boil. Cook for 6 hrs on low. Simmer until just tender 10 to 12 minutes.
Add enough water to come within a couple inches of the top of the food. Drop all of the vegetables into your slow cooker add chicken stock or water and season with salt and pepper to taste. Reduce heat to low cover and cook 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender stirring in bell pepper during the last 2 to 3 minutes.
Add ham and sauté 5 minutes. String the beans and break into 2 inch pieces. Cover and cook on high until simmering.
Reduce heat to low and cook for 2 to 3 hours or until beans are crisp but not done. Coarsely chop the onion. Dice the ham green beans onion and potatoes.