Place all the ingredients except parsley into the slow cooker.
6 cups low-sodium chicken broth, 15 ounces cannellini beans, 15 ounces great northern beans, 15 ounces small red kidney beans, 12 ounces sausage, 2 celery stalks, 2 carrots, 1 medium onion, 1 red bell pepper, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 2 bay leaves, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon paprika, ½ teaspoon dried thyme, ½ teaspoon dried basil, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon ground pepper
Cover, and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours or high for 2 to 3 hours. Taste and adjust the seasonings if needed.
Serve hot with fresh parsley, and a side of cornbread or garlic bread.
Notes
*The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of 1 ½ cups of soup. Actual calories will vary.*For more information, tips, and answers to frequently asked questions, please refer to the post.
Nutrition Facts
Slow Cooker Sausage and Bean Soup
Serving Size
1.5 cups
Amount per Serving
Calories
390
% Daily Value*
Fat
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
5
g
25
%
Trans Fat
0.1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
9
g
Cholesterol
36
mg
12
%
Sodium
938
mg
39
%
Potassium
767
mg
22
%
Carbohydrates
38
g
13
%
Fiber
10
g
40
%
Sugar
6
g
7
%
Protein
22
g
44
%
Vitamin A
3231
IU
65
%
Vitamin C
24
mg
29
%
Calcium
114
mg
11
%
Iron
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.