Chunky Split Pea Soup Recipe

Name: Chunky Split Pea Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 -3 cups split peas; optional; thick slice smoked ham or 2 boneless pork chops; chopped onion; 2 chopped garlic cloves; 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil or 1 -2 tablespoon butter; 4 -6 cups water or 4 -6 cups chicken broth; 2 cubed potatoes, about 1 c; 2 sliced carrots, about 1 c; 2 chopped celery, about 1 c; salt; pepper; herbs; seasoning, of choice (bay, red pepper flakes, curry powder or ?); optional; sour cream (or yoghurt & dry sherry)

Servings: persons

2 -3 cups split peas
optional
thick slice smoked ham or 2 boneless pork chops
chopped onion
2 chopped garlic cloves
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil or 1 -2 tablespoon butter
4 -6 cups water or 4 -6 cups chicken broth
2 cubed potatoes, about 1 c
2 sliced carrots, about 1 c
2 chopped celery, about 1 c
salt
pepper
herbs
seasoning, of choice (bay, red pepper flakes, curry powder or ?)
optional
sour cream (or yoghurt & dry sherry)

1
Soak peas over-night, drain, and add fresh water or broth. In crockpot cook the peas with water/broth/onion/garlic/ham until peas are very soft & ham is tender, low setting is best. You may need to stir occasionally to avoid burning, especially if you use high setting.
2
Puree or smash about half of this mixture. Ham will fall apart.
3
Add veggies, salt, pepper, herbs/seasoning during the last hour.
4
Serve with a spoonful of sour cream/yoghurt and a drizzle of dry sherry on top if you need extra comforting.

568

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 -3 cups split peas, optional, thick slice smoked ham or 2 boneless pork chops, chopped onion, and more.

Yes, Chunky Split Pea Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chunky Split Pea Soup

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