How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too)?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large onion, chopped, 1 -2 tablespoon oil, 2 -4 celery ribs, chopped, 4 -6 carrots, peeled and chopped, and more.

Is Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too) suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too)?

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

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Name: Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped; 1 -2 tablespoon oil; 2 -4 celery ribs, chopped; 4 -6 carrots, peeled and chopped; 1 ½ cups yellow split peas (less muddy tasting than green, and it makes for a lovely, elegant soup. If you are particularly fond); 9 -½ cups water; salt and pepper, to taste

Warm up with this hearty Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too) recipe. Made with onion, oil, celery and carrots. Easy step-by…

This Perfect Pea Soup (For All the Men in My Life, and the Women Too) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large onion, chopped, oil, celery ribs, chopped and carrots, peeled and chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 353 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

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

1 large onion, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon oil
2 -4 celery ribs, chopped
4 -6 carrots, peeled and chopped
1 ½ cups yellow split peas (less muddy tasting than green, and it makes for a lovely, elegant soup. If you are particularly fond)
9 -½ cups water
salt and pepper, to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
353 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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