Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, split green pea soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Traditional Lebanese, naturally-vegan green split pea soup with potatoes, cumin and pepper. I splurged on a bottle of pre-made za'atar blend for this humble vegan green split pea soup; but it can be reused for countless other recipes in the book. Homemade Split Pea Soup, just like mom made growing up! This hearty, protein packed, comforting soup is made with tender split peas, flavorful ham and fresh vegetables.
Split green pea soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Split green pea soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook split green pea soup using 17 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Split green pea soup:
- Take 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Make ready 2 tablespoons butter
- Take 1 Onion, diced
- Make ready 3 stalks celery, diced
- Take 2 bay leaves
- Take 1/4 tsp thyme leaves,dried
- Take 3 carrots, chopped
- Prepare 4-6 cloves Garlic, presses or finely minced
- Take 1/4 tsp Pepper
- Get 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth low sodium (add another cup if you want thinner broth)
- Prepare 1 lb Green Split Peas (rinced)
- Take 1 tsp liquid smoke optional for vegetarian version
- Take 1/2 tsp salt kosher or 1/4 tsp table salt (add after cooking if needed)
- Make ready Optional meats you can use: (or combination of them)
- Take 6 slices bacon
- Make ready 2 small ham hocks
- Make ready 2-3 cups diced leftover ham (which is all I use)
I hope I can replicate this soup, it was off the hook! Split peas: Green or yellow split peas and no need to soak. Split peas might look like green lentils to some but they are not. Both are legumes but lentils Split Pea Soup like mom used to make with tender split peas, smoked ham bone and vegetables.
Steps to make Split green pea soup:
- Turn the pressure cooker on to the Sauté function. Let it warm up and add the olive oil and butter.
- Add the onion, celery, bay leaves, and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion starts to turn translucent
- Add the carrots, garlic, (bacon or ham, if using), and pepper and cook for a minute
- Add broth, hambone or ham hock, if using, (Add liquid smoke, if using, for vegetarian method). Let come to a simmer.
- Stir in split peas.
- Place the lid on the pot and lock it in place. Set the steam release knob to the Sealing position.
- Cancel the sauté function and Choose Pressure Cook/Manual, and use the + or - or dial to choose 18 minutes. High pressure. It will take a few minutes for the pot to come to pressure.
- When the cooking time has finished, let the pot sit undisturbed for 15 minutes to naturally release some of the pressure. Then turn the steam release knob to Venting to quick release the remaining pressure.
- When the pin in the lid drops down, carefully open the lid, facing away from you. Remove the bay leaves and the bone or ham hocks, if you used them.
- Taste and add the salt as desired. Serve hot. The soup will thicken quite a bit when it cools, that is normal.
- This isn’t my recipe I found it online at simply nourishing and tried it out. I liked the fact you do not have to use Ham or a ham hock. I posted it because I use it again and again and tweek it till it tastes the way I like it.😸
Split peas might look like green lentils to some but they are not. Both are legumes but lentils Split Pea Soup like mom used to make with tender split peas, smoked ham bone and vegetables. Enjoy a hot bowl of this hearty, protein packed. green split peas. Darlene's Concoctions - Homemade Split Pea Soup with Bacon. Dried split peas are cooked with ham hocks, onions, garlic, and leeks.
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