Add all of the ingredients to the slow cooker and stir.
Cover, and cook on high for 4-5 hours or low for 6-8 hours.
Notes
*You can use regular pork sausage for a traditional new year's dish, or another type, like chicken sausage if desired.*You can use turnip greens, collard greens, mustard greens, kale, spinach, or a combination. Frozen or fresh greens can be used.*Try to find low sodium or no salt added beans and broth to keep the sodium lower.
How to Make Good Luck Soup in the Instant Pot
Turn the pressure cooker to Sauté on normal. Add the sausage and diced onions.
Cook five minutes.
Add the remaining ingredients, and stir.
Cover and set the valve to sealing. Turn off the Sauté function.
Use the Pressure Cook or Manual button, and cook for 30 minutes on High.
Allow the pressure to release for 15 minutes, then do a quick release.
Remove bay leaf, and enjoy!
How to Make Good Luck Soup on the Stove
Add the sausage and diced onions to a large soup pot, and heat over medium-high.
Cook five minutes.
Add the remaining ingredients, and stir.
Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.
Simmer for 2-4 hours, stirring occasionally to make sure the soup doesn't stick to the bottom of the pot. (The longer the soup cooks, the better)