Ham And Bean Soup

Ingredients

• 1 (12-ounce) package variety dried seven-bean mix
• Cooking spray
• 1 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
• 4 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 cup chopped carrot (about 2)
• 1 cup chopped celery (3 ribs)
• 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
• 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 smoked ham hock (about 4 ounces)
• 1 (14-ounce) can crushed tomatoes, undrained
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice