Confetti Split Pea and Smoked Sausage Soup Recipe

Name: Confetti Split Pea and Smoked Sausage Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 12 lbs smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch rounds; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 3 medium carrots, finely chopped; 3 stalks celery, with leaves, finely chopped; 2 teaspoons dried thyme; 1 ½ cups dried split peas; ½ cup dried yellow split peas; ¼ cup dried red lentils; 8 cups chicken broth or 8 cups vegetable broth; salt; fresh ground black pepper

Servings: persons

1 12 lbs smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch rounds
1 large onion, finely chopped
3 medium carrots, finely chopped
3 stalks celery, with leaves, finely chopped
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 ½ cups dried split peas
½ cup dried yellow split peas
¼ cup dried red lentils
8 cups chicken broth or 8 cups vegetable broth
salt
fresh ground black pepper

1
Cook the sausage in a large skillet over high heat.
2
Render the fat and remove all but 2 tablespoons from the skillet.
3
Add in the onion, carrots, celery, and thyme; saute until the vegetables are softened, about 3 minutes.
4
Transfer the contents of the skillet to the insert of a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker.
5
Add the remaining ingredients, except salt and pepper, and stir to combine.
6
Cover and cook on HIGH for 4-5 hours or on LOW for 8-10 hours, until the peas have split and the soup is thick.
7
Check the soup several times during cooking to make sure there is enough broth and the soup is not sticking to the pan.
8
Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

952

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

158

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 12 lbs smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch rounds, 1 large onion, finely chopped, 3 medium carrots, finely chopped, 3 stalks celery, with leaves, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Confetti Split Pea and Smoked Sausage 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.

Confetti Split Pea and Smoked Sausage Soup

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