Cajun beans and ham soup

Cajun beans and ham soup

Soup

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
14.2
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.6 g 23%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 471.7 mg 10%

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

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

48.8%
29.4%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (29.4%)
Carbs: 94 cal (48.8%)

About Cajun beans and ham soup

Cajun Beans and Ham Soup is a hearty dish rooted in Louisiana's rich Cajun cuisine, offering bold flavors and comforting warmth. This soup features tender beans, smoky ham, and a blend of classic Cajun spices like paprika, garlic, and cayenne for a flavorful kick. Vegetables such as onions, celery, and bell peppers—often referred to as the "holy trinity" in Cajun cooking—add depth and nutrition. Packed with protein from the beans and ham, this dish is both satisfying and nourishing. High in fiber, the beans support digestive health and help maintain energy levels. However, some versions may contain higher amounts of sodium due to the ham and seasonings, making it a dish best enjoyed in moderation for those watching salt intake. Perfect for chilly days, Cajun Beans and Ham Soup is both a taste of Southern tradition and a wholesome comfort food.