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Red Beans

Servings: 12
Serving size: 1/2 cup
  • 1 pound red beans
  • 1 cup smoked turkey ham, low-sodium, diced
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon no-salt seasoning mix
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup green pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon salt substitute
  • 6 cups water
  • beef bouillon cubes, no-sodium
    1. Sort out the bad beans and debris.
    2. Rinse beans and let soak in water overnight.
    3. Drain beans. Simmer beans, smoked turkey and the rest of the ingredients in the 6 cups of water until beans are tender, but still whole, for about 45 minutes.
    Nutrition Facts Per Serving: Calories: 59; Total Fat: 0g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 2mg; Sodium: 110 mg; Total Carbohydrate: 11g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugars: 2g; protein: 4g

    Food Exchange: 1 starch/bread

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