Best 7 Split Pea Soup Without Pork Recipes

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Split pea soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up leftover split peas, and it is also a very affordable meal. Split pea soup is typically made with pork, but it is possible to make a delicious split pea soup without pork. This article will provide you with a recipe for a split pea soup without pork that is sure to please everyone at your table. You can make this soup in a slow cooker, Instant Pot, or on the stovetop, and it is a great way to warm up on a cold day.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITHOUT PORK



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To make a delicious Pea Soup without all the fat simply substitute chicken stock for most of the liquid in your favorite recipe! The soup will cook down and be flavorful, though mild in taste. My family loves this substitute!

Provided by SANDY ALBANESE

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

Time 2h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound dried split peas
1 stalk celery, diced
2 large carrots, peeled and diced
2 (14.5 ounce) cans low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
3 cups water
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse and pick through peas. Place them in a large pot with the celery, carrots, broth and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer until peas have fallen apart, 1 to 2 hours. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 144.2 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

PARKER'S SPLIT PEA SOUP



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Is there anything more comforting than a bowl of homemade soup? Cook up a pot of Parker's Split Pea Soup by Ina Garten, Food Network's Barefoot Contessa.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h40m

Yield 5 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup chopped yellow onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/8 cup good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 cups medium-diced carrots (3 to 4 carrots)
1 cup medium-diced red boiling potatoes, unpeeled (3 small)
1 pound dried split green peas
8 cups chicken stock or water

Steps:

  • In a 4-quart stockpot on medium heat, saute the onions and garlic with the olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper until the onions are translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, 1/2 pound of split peas, and chicken stock. Bring to a boil, then simmer uncovered for 40 minutes. Skim off the foam while cooking. Add the remaining split peas and continue to simmer for another 40 minutes, or until all the peas are soft. Stir frequently to keep the solids from burning on the bottom. Taste for salt and pepper. Serve hot.

HEARTY SPLIT PEA SOUP (NO MEAT).



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A very good meatless split pea soup. i was surprised how good it is even without any meat. this is from the book, "laurel's kitchen".

Provided by mamamain

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h15m

Yield 8-9 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 onion, diced
2 tablespoons oil
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 cup split peas
1/4 cup barley
1/2 cup lima beans
8 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1 dash pepper
1 carrot, chopped
3 stalks celery, diced
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
1 potato, diced
1/2 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon thyme

Steps:

  • Saute onion in oil until soft, along with bay leaf and celery seed. Stir in peas, barley, and lima beans. Add 8 cups water and bring to a boil. Cook on low heat, partially covered, for about an hour and a half.
  • Add salt, pepper, vegetables, and herbs. Turn heat down as low as possible and simmer another 30 to 45 minutes. Thin with additional water or stock as you like. Correct seasonings.
  • Makes about 8 to 9 cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.3, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 653.8, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 8.4

VEGETARIAN SPLIT PEA SOUP



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Even the pickiest eater will request this vegetarian split pea soup recipe time and again. Thick and well-seasoned, it's a nutritional powerhouse packed with fiber and protein. It's wonderful with a slice of crusty French bread. -Michele Doucette, Stephenville, Newfoundland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h45m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 cups vegetable broth
2 cups dried green split peas, rinsed
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup chopped carrots
2 celery ribs with leaves, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Optional: Shredded carrots and sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 9 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until peas are tender, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally. , Add salt and pepper; simmer 10 minutes longer. Remove soup from heat; cool slightly. Process in batches in a blender or food processor until smooth; return to pan and heat through. If desired, garnish with carrots and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 771mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 15g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

SPLIT PEA SOUP (((BEST PEA SOUP EVER)))



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This recipe was developed by my partner, Dean Ramsey and everyone just raves about it, because it's the BEST PEA SOUP you have ever tasted!

Provided by Alan Leonetti

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 3h30m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (16 ounce) bags split peas
2 medium carrots (diced)
1 large onion (diced)
1 teaspoon garlic powder (granulated)
2 medium potatoes (diced)
1 meaty ham bone or 2 smoked pork shanks
2 bay leaves
salt & pepper
crusty bread (optional)

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients into a large stew pot.
  • Cover ingredients with water about 2 inches above the top of the ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for about 3 hours, or until peas are pureed and slightly thickened.
  • Serve with a crusty bread if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.8, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 31.7, Carbohydrate 81.3, Fiber 30.9, Sugar 11, Protein 29.3

MRS. SCHREINER'S SPLIT-PEA SOUP



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Provided by Elaine B. Curtin

Categories     Soup/Stew     Onion     Pork     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Lunch     Bacon     Pea     Carrot     Winter     Simmer     Gourmet     New York     Sugar Conscious     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices bacon (about 1/4 pound)
1/2 onion, chopped
2 carrots, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1 pound dried split peas
2 1/2 quarts water plus additional if necessary
1 smoked ham hock
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • In a large heavy kettle cook bacon over moderate heat, stirring, until crisp and transfer to paper towels to drain.
  • Pour off all but about 1/4 cup bacon fat from kettle and cook onions and carrots, stirring, until softened. Add remaining ingredients and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally and adding 1 to 2 cups more water if soup becomes too thick, 2 hours.
  • Remove kettle from heat and transfer ham hock with a slotted spoon to a cutting board. Discard fat and bones and chop meat. Return meat to kettle and simmer soup, stirring, until heated through. Discard bay leaf.
  • Just before serving, crumble bacon and sprinkle over soup.

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH PORK BELLY



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An easy and flavorful take on split pea soup. (Note: I often strain out the pieces of pork belly and run the soup through my food processor - I like my split pea soup really thick and creamy!)

Provided by vkarlson

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

Time 2h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 yellow onion, chopped
¼ pound pork belly, diced
4 cups water, more if needed
1 cup vegetable broth, or more if needed
½ cup white wine
2 cups split peas
1 teaspoon ground thyme
½ teaspoon celery seed
2 bay leaves
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook and stir onion and pork belly in a large pot over medium heat until pork is browned and onion is translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Add water, vegetable broth, white wine, split peas, thyme, celery seed, bay leaves, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer until flavors have combined, about 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 13 g, Protein 14.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 176.9 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

Tips:

  • To make the soup creamier, blend a portion of the cooked soup until smooth and then stir it back into the pot.
  • For a thicker soup, add more split peas or blend a portion of the soup and stir it back in.
  • To add a smoky flavor, roast the split peas in the oven before cooking them in the soup.
  • For a more flavorful soup, use vegetable broth instead of water.
  • Add a bay leaf or two to the soup pot for extra flavor.
  • Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

If you're looking for a hearty, delicious, and easy-to-make soup, then split pea soup is a great option. This classic soup is made with just a few simple ingredients and can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you're in the mood for a comforting and flavorful soup, give this split pea soup recipe a try.

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