LAMB, SPLIT PEA, AND DILL SOUP

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An unusual combination of ingredients but I thought this made an extra-special split pea soup. Peas soak overnight.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 8h40m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb dried yellow split peas or 1 lb split peas, rinsed,drained,and picked over
4 cups water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil (more if needed)
1 1/2 lbs boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 2-inch cubes
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 large onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2 inch slices
2 medium celery ribs, cut into 1/2 inch slices
2 2/3 cups condensed chicken broth, canned or homemade
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, add the split peas and water; let set overnight.
  • Pour peas and water into a saucepan; bring to boiling over high heat; cook for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer to a 4 quart slow-cooker.
  • In a large non-stick skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  • Cook lamb until browned on all sides; transfer meat with a slotted spoon to slow-cooker.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add more oil to skillet if necessary.
  • Add onions, carrots, and celery; lower heat and saute, stirring frequently, until onion is softened drain and transfer vegetables to slow cooker.
  • Add chicken broth to slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours or until the peas are tender.
  • Add in fresh dill and stir; check seasonings to taste; add salt/pepper if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 783.3, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 99.3, Sodium 1434.2, Carbohydrate 61.7, Fiber 24.5, Sugar 10.4, Protein 51.4

Riaz Qureshi
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's one of my favorite recipes.


Asmaul Haque Hridoy
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting and it really hits the spot.


Elliott Spivey
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I love the combination of lamb and split peas. It's such a hearty and flavorful soup.


Clark Jean
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Uniob Op
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Colby Lucas
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This soup is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and flavorful.


TIGER J
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I wasn't sure how I would feel about lamb soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's delicious!


Sweet Heart
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This soup is a little bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavor is amazing!


isah mukhtar
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's one of my favorite recipes.


Albeit Faushner
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This soup is so hearty and flavorful. I love the combination of lamb, split peas, and dill.


voli
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up!


Ross Averitt
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting and it really hits the spot.


Basit Kashmiri
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I wasn't sure about the dill, but it really added a nice flavor to the soup. I'm glad I tried it!


Toka Mahmoud
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Aaron Brown
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I made this soup for a dinner party and everyone loved it. It's definitely a keeper!


Lal Bohara
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This lamb split pea and dill soup was a hit! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the soup was so hearty and satisfying.


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