BDukes Lima Beans, Cabbage and Smoked Sausage

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I had some left over cabbage and ham hock and threw this together. This is delicious served over cornbread. I was very surprised because it sounded yucky.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 45 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package dried lima beans, soaked overnight

  • 2 smoked ham hocks

  • 8 cups water

  • 5 cups shredded cabbage

  • ½ cup butter

  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt

  • ¾ teaspoon ground black pepper

  • ¾ teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes

  • 1 pound smoked sausage, sliced (Optional)

Directions

  1. In a large pot, combine the lima beans, ham hocks, water, cabbage and butter. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and set a lid on top but leave a crack for steam. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Remove the lid, add the tomatoes and sausage; simmer with the lid on until beans are completely tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

676 Calories
40g Fat
43g Carbs
35g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 676
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40g 52%
Saturated Fat 18g 88%
Cholesterol 103mg 34%
Sodium 1576mg 69%
Total Carbohydrate 43g 16%
Dietary Fiber 13g 45%
Total Sugars 10g
Protein 35g 69%
Vitamin C 25mg 28%
Calcium 127mg 10%
Iron 8mg 43%
Potassium 1506mg 32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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