Best 4 Split Pea Soup My Way Too Recipes

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Split pea soup, a comforting and flavorful dish, has been enjoyed for centuries and is a staple in many cultures. This versatile soup is not only hearty and satisfying but also packed with nutrients. Whether you prefer a classic version or a more modern interpretation, there are endless variations to suit every taste. From the traditional thick and creamy rendition to lighter and healthier options, split pea soup offers something for everyone. In this article, we will explore the best recipes for split pea soup "my way too," providing you with a collection of delicious and easy-to-follow recipes that will surely become your new favorites.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

EASY SPLIT PEA SOUP



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This is right off the Sunny Select Bag of Peas. It's lighter in calories and fat then most split pea recipes. Delicious!

Provided by -Sheri-

Categories     Onions

Time 4h10m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups dried peas
8 cups water
1 ham bone
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup diced carrot
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon thyme
lite salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse peas, add water, and bring to a boil simmering for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, cover and let sit for 1 hour.
  • Add remaining ingredients and heat to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, simmer, covered 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until peas are soft.
  • Remove bone and slice up meat adding it to soup.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.2, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 25.9, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1, Protein 2.9

SPLIT PEA SOUP



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This is a wonderful, hearty split pea soup. Great for a fall or blustery winter day.

Provided by bluebayou

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 10h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ¼ cups dried split peas
2 quarts cold water
1 ½ pounds ham bone
2 onions, thinly sliced
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pinch dried marjoram
3 stalks celery, chopped
3 carrots, chopped
1 potato, diced

Steps:

  • In a large stock pot, cover peas with 2 quarts cold water and soak overnight. If you need a faster method, simmer the peas gently for 2 minutes, and then soak for l hour.
  • Once peas are soaked, add ham bone, onion, salt, pepper and marjoram. Cover, bring to boil and then simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove bone; cut off meat, dice and return meat to soup. Add celery, carrots and potatoes. Cook slowly, uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.3 calories, Carbohydrate 57.9 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 21.5 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 255.1 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

BEST EVER SPLIT PEA



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Really sticks to your ribs, really tasty, high fiber. Can be made vegan by substituting vegetable broth for chicken broth. Very easy.

Provided by DOGLOVER

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas     Split Pea Soup Recipes

Time 2h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups chopped onion
2 cups chopped carrot
2 cups finely chopped celery
½ tablespoon minced garlic
1 cup yellow split peas
1 cup green split peas
8 cups fat-free chicken broth
1 ½ teaspoons salt-free seasoning blend
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, heat olive oil. Cook onion, carrot, celery and garlic until onion is translucent. Stir in yellow and green split peas, broth, seasoning and salt. Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 2 1/2 hours, stirring frequently. Puree with a blender or food processor. Return to pot, heat through, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 723.4 mg, Sugar 5 g

SPLIT PEA SOUP, MY WAY TOO



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Make and share this Split Pea Soup, My Way Too recipe from Food.com.

Provided by San Marcos Sunshine

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 3h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups dried split peas
2 quarts water
1 large onion, chopped
1 chopped garlic clove
2 -3 carrots, chopped
1 stalk celery & leaves, chopped
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1 ham hocks, with meat or 1 meaty ham bone
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 bay leaf
2 cups light cream
1 cup milk (or 2 cups for thinner soup)
1/2 cup california dry sherry
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place first 10 ingredients in heavy pot. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally for 3 hours until peas are soft. Remove from heat.
  • Remove ham from the bone, dice and set aside, discarding skin and bone.
  • Remove bay leaf.
  • Using immersion blender, puree soup to desired consistency. (Alternately, remove 2-3 cups of soup and place in a blender to puree.).
  • Return ham to kettle and add cream, milk and Sherry.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring.
  • Serve, adding a splash more sherry on top of each portion, if desired.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of split peas. Green and yellow split peas are the most common, but you can also find red and black split peas. Each type has a slightly different flavor and texture, so experiment to find your favorite.
  • Soak the split peas before cooking. This helps to soften them and reduce cooking time. You can soak the peas in water for at least 4 hours, or overnight.
  • Use a good quality ham bone or ham hock. The ham bone or hock will add a lot of flavor to the soup. If you don't have a ham bone or hock, you can use a ham steak or even some diced ham.
  • Add vegetables to the soup. Vegetables such as carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes are all great additions to split pea soup. You can also add other vegetables, such as spinach, kale, or tomatoes.
  • Season the soup to taste. Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are all common seasonings for split pea soup. You can also add other seasonings, such as thyme, rosemary, or sage.
  • Serve the soup with a side of bread or crackers. Split pea soup is a hearty and filling soup, so it's perfect for a cold winter day. Serve it with a side of bread or crackers to make a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Split pea soup is a delicious and nutritious soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a split pea soup that your family and friends will love.

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