Hearty Pork Bean Soup Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 1 package (16 ounces) dried great northern beans
• 1 large sweet onion, chopped
• 3 medium carrots, chopped
• 3 celery ribs, chopped
• 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon fresh minced chives or 1 teaspoon dried chives
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1 bottle (12 ounces) extra pale ale
• 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
• 5 ounces fresh spinach
• 1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt