Warm up with this hearty Mom'S Best Split Pea Soup recipe. Made with ham bone, green split peas, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Mom'S Best Split Pea Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large meaty ham bone, onion, chopped, garlic, minced and carrots, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 178 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026