Easy Ham Soup Recipes That Deliver Plenty of Flavor with Little Effort

Recipe: Capitol Hill Bean Soup

The more common name for this dish is Senate Bean Soup and it's so iconic that it actually lives on the Senate website. In addition to the ham and beans, a Russet potato adds extra texture and heartiness to each bowl. 

Recipe: Creamy Potato-and-Ham Hock Slow-Cooker Soup

With the help of your slow cooker, this soup that gets its flavor from a smoked ham hock will be on the table in no time. Simply let all of the ingredients cook together in your slow cooker and use a blender to puree before serving. 

Recipe: Instant Pot Black-eyed Pea Soup

Using a multicooker will help this ham soup recipe come together quickly. You'll just have to make sure to soak the black-eyed peas overnight before adding them to the recipe. 

Recipe: Ham-and-Bean Soup

For any occasion that ham is on the menu, make sure you save the meaty bone so you can enjoy this bean soup a few days later. In addition to the bone, you'll just add dried white beans, chopped carrots, celery, onions, garlic, chicken stock, and fresh thyme to your slow cooker and let it simmer for 5 to 6 hours. 

Recipe: Turnip Greens-and-Ham Stew

From start to finish, this soup only takes 30 minutes and seven ingredients to prepare. It turns two Southern classics, beans and greens, into one comforting bowl of soup.

Recipe: Navy Bean and Ham Soup

You'll know this slow cooker soup is done cooking when the beans are tender. Before serving, we like garnishing each bowl with fresh thyme and serving with crusty bread or crackers.