SLOW COOKER TUSCAN WHITE BEAN STEW

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Categories     Lunch     Bean     Winter     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Sauté

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons EVOO
6 ounces pancetta
1 ear onion (chopped fine)
2 ribs celery (cut into 1/2 inch pieces)
2 ears carrots
8 cloves garlic cloves (smashed)
1 pound dried cannellini beans
4 cups chicken broth
4 cups water
2 ears bay leaves
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 ounces kale (stemmed and cut into 1-inch pieces)
1 can diced tomatoes (14/5 ounce)
1 sprig rosemary

Steps:

  • Create a cartouche from parchment paper that can lay over the stew while cooking. Heat oil. Add pancetta and cook until crispy (6 - 8 minutes). Transfer pancetta to a small bowl and set aside until the end.
  • Add onion, celery, and carrots to fat in skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are lightly browned (10 minutes). Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant (1 minute). Transfer mixture to slow cooker.
  • Add beans, broth, water, bay leaves, s & p to slow cooker; stir to combine. Gently press parchment on top of stew. Cover and cook for 9 hours.
  • Discard parchment. Stir in kale, tomatoes, and rosemary sprig. Cover and cook until kale is tender (30 to 45 minutes on high).
  • Discard bay leaves, rosemary. Use back of spoon to mash some beans against the side of the slow cooker to thicken stew. Stir in pancetta. Serve drizzled with EVOO.

Aaron Woodall
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This is one of my favorite stew recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Aael
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This stew is amazing! I will definitely be making it again.


Hundro Bundro
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I love this stew! It's so flavorful and comforting.


Anamul Hoque
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This is a great stew recipe. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Ndu Matthew
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Timothy Thompson
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This stew is delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


fatima amelia
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I made this stew last night and it was a hit! My family loved it.


Alieu Joof
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This is a great stew recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Happy Sad
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I love this stew! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I've made it for my family and friends several times and they all love it too.


Ibrahim Siddique
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This stew is amazing! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Md Mzin
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting.


Muhammad ansar warraich
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This is one of my favorite stew recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Monarul munna
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I made this stew last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The flavors are so rich and complex, and the beans are cooked to perfection.


Alyssa Avila
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This stew is delicious! The flavors are amazing and the beans are so creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Barasintamunopiri Douglas
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I love this stew! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for dinner with my family. It's always a hit.


Kadir Jemal
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This stew is amazing! I made it last night and it was a hit with my family. The flavors are so rich and complex, and the beans are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.