{"id":4896,"date":"2026-05-13T23:32:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T23:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=4896"},"modified":"2026-05-13T23:32:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T23:32:45","slug":"slow-cooker-potatoes-and-butter-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/slow-cooker-potatoes-and-butter-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow Cooker Potatoes and Butter Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Slow Cooker Potatoes and Butter Beans<\/h1>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs potatoes, peeled and chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cans butter beans, drained<\/li>\n<li>1 small onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 garlic cloves, minced<\/li>\n<li>4 tbsp butter<\/li>\n<li>4 cups chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp smoked paprika<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp thyme<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp olive oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Add the potatoes, butter beans, onion, and garlic to the slow cooker.<\/li>\n<li>Add butter, olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme.<\/li>\n<li>Pour in the chicken broth and stir lightly.<\/li>\n<li>Cover and cook on LOW for 6\u20138 hours or HIGH for 3\u20134 hours until the potatoes are tender.<\/li>\n<li>Mash a few potatoes for a creamier texture if desired.<\/li>\n<li>Serve hot with bread, biscuits, or cornbread.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Optional Additions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Smoked sausage<\/li>\n<li>Bacon<\/li>\n<li>Ham hock<\/li>\n<li>Fresh parsley<\/li>\n<li>Red pepper flakes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Creamy, hearty, and perfect for an easy comforting dinner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slow Cooker Potatoes and Butter Beans Ingredients 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and chopped 2 cans butter beans, drained 1 small&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4898,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions\/4898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}