Warm up with this hearty My Canadian Pea Soup recipe. Made with peas, water, water boiling and onions. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This My Canadian Pea Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as split peas, water (cold), smoked ham shank or bone and quarts water boiling. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1159 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