SPLIT PEA SOUP

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With only 20 minutes of prep time and just seven ingredients, this soup will cure your cravings for a cozy, soul-warming meal without a ton of work. Split pea and ham soup is just about the easiest, least fussy soup you'll ever make, and this time-tested recipe is one you'll come to rely on whenever you need a comforting meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/4 cups dried split peas, (1 pound), sorted and rinsed
8 cups water
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium celery stalks, finely chopped (1 cup)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 ham bone or 2 pounds shanks
3 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices (1 1/2 cups)

Steps:

  • Heat peas and water to boiling in 4-quart Dutch oven. Boil uncovered 2 minutes; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour.
  • Stir in onion, celery and pepper. Add ham bone. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 1 hour 30 minutes or until peas are tender.
  • Remove ham bone; remove ham from bone. Trim excess fat from ham; cut ham into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Stir ham and carrots into soup. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes or until carrots are tender and soup is desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 13 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 30 mg

Stephanie LaRae Ard
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I used my slow cooker to make it and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Matt Gaydos
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover ham.


Sayed Jawid
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the addition of the ham hock. It really gives the soup a rich flavor.


shiken mahara
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! It's a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Fakher Alam
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I used my immersion blender to make it smooth, and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Dahsb Fbfb
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover ham.


Chinedu Anslem
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the addition of the ham hock. It really gives the soup a rich flavor.


NAKATO FAITH
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! It's a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Kaylee Avery
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I used my slow cooker to make it and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Keshab Babu
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover ham.


Gary Barrow
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the addition of the ham hock. It really gives the soup a rich flavor.


Joseph Okadie
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! It's a great way to warm up on a cold day.


M Ishaque Balouch
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This soup is delicious and easy to make! I used my immersion blender to make it smooth, and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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