RICH AND THICK SPLIT PEA SOUP

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We started a 39-day Soup Challenge to eat healthier after the holidays, figuring if "Survivor" contestants could last 39 days on little food, surely we could survive on soup! This split pea soup was a family favorite. -Debra Keil, Owasso, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 7h30m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large onion, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped fresh carrots
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 package (16 ounces) dried green split peas, rinsed
4 cups vegetable broth
2 cups water
6 ounces Canadian bacon, chopped
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, celery and carrots in oil until tender. Add thyme; cook 1 minute longer., Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the peas, broth and water. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until peas are tender. , Cool slightly. In a blender, process half of the soup until smooth. Return all to the slow cooker. Add bacon and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 945mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 21g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Aitekol Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of split pea soup, but this recipe is amazing. It's so flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Omobinshaheen Ttt
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This soup is so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Dr. Wahab Ali Faaiz
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I've made this soup several times now, and I always get rave reviews. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Benjamín Mendez
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Maria Ahmad
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I love this soup! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always make a big pot of it so I can have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Rs sagor5050
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This is the best split pea soup recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Malayali Chunkz
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This soup is amazing! The flavor is incredible and the texture is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Gabe Hazelton
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I've tried many split pea soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so simple to make and always turns out perfectly.


M riaz M riaz
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This soup is a must-try for any split pea soup lover. It's packed with flavor and has a perfect creamy texture.


Md Suruj
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I'm not a huge fan of split pea soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Ali Kambho
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This soup is delicious and so easy to make. I love that it's a one-pot meal.


Jewin Heer
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I love this split pea soup! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always add a little extra garlic and cumin to give it a bit of a spicy kick.


Mohammad Shariq
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This is the best split pea soup I've ever had. The flavor is so rich and complex, and the texture is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.


SAMY TV
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I've made this split pea soup several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious.


Iina Taipale
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This split pea soup is amazing! It's so rich and thick, and the flavor is incredible. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.