Italian Sausage and Green Bean Soup

Italian Sausage and Green Bean Soup

 

This quick and easy Italian sausage and green bean soup recipe consists of 11 ingredients. It’s slow cooked in a crock pot.

 

 

What you need:

 

  • 1 lb Italian sausage, sliced into 1/4″ pieces, browned and drained
  • 4 c water
  • 14.5 oz can tomatoes, undrained
  • 10 oz package Italian green beans, frozen
  • 3 celery ribs, sliced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1/2 c all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 c melted butter
  • 3 t beef bouillon granules
  • 1/2 t black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf


What you do:

  • Add all ingredients except for butter and flour, to a 3.5 quart or larger crock pot and mix well.  
  • Cook, covered, for 71/2 hours on low.
  • Turn crock pot on high.  
  • Combine flour and butter together in a small bowl and mix until smooth.  
  • Add mixture to slow cooker and stir until liquid thickens.  
  • Cook for additional 30 minutes before serving.