How to Prepare Favorite Split green pea soup

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, split green pea soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Split green pea soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Split green pea soup is something which I have loved my entire life.

Traditional Lebanese, naturally-vegan green split pea soup with potatoes, cumin and pepper. Full of flavor without any meat! When I first read through this Lebanese green split pea soup recipe it felt insane. Par-boiling the potatoes and split peas in separate pots only to combine them and cook them.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to 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:

1. Make ready 1 tablespoon olive oil
2. Make ready 2 tablespoons butter
3. Take 1 Onion, diced
4. Make ready 3 stalks celery, diced
5. Take 2 bay leaves
6. Make ready 1/4 tsp thyme leaves,dried
7. Prepare 3 carrots, chopped
8. Get 4-6 cloves Garlic, presses or finely minced
9. Take 1/4 tsp Pepper
10. Prepare 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth low sodium (add another cup if you want thinner broth)
11. Make ready 1 lb Green Split Peas (rinced)
12. Take 1 tsp liquid smoke optional for vegetarian version
13. Get 1/2 tsp salt kosher or 1/4 tsp table salt (add after cooking if needed)
14. Make ready Optional meats you can use: (or combination of them)
15. Take 6 slices bacon
16. Get 2 small ham hocks
17. Get 2-3 cups diced leftover ham (which is all I use)

Meat: A ham bone, any soup bones or turkey (carcass) leftovers. That's what adds richness for the best split pea soup. 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.

Instructions to make Split green pea soup:

1. Turn the pressure cooker on to the Sauté function. Let it warm up and add the olive oil and butter.
2. Add the onion, celery, bay leaves, and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion starts to turn translucent
3. Add the carrots, garlic, (bacon or ham, if using), and pepper and cook for a minute
4. Add broth, hambone or ham hock, if using, (Add liquid smoke, if using, for vegetarian method). Let come to a simmer.
5. Stir in split peas.
6. Place the lid on the pot and lock it in place. Set the steam release knob to the Sealing position.
7. 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.
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. Taste and add the salt as desired. Serve hot. The soup will thicken quite a bit when it cools, that is normal.
12. 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: Green or yellow split peas and no need to soak. Split peas might look like green lentils to some but they are not. Today's split pea soup recipe is similar in spirit. It's a delicious, healthy, textured soup made from an impossibly short list of ingredients. No ham hocks in this version, simply green split peas and onions cooked until tender, partially pureed, seasoned and flared out with toppings. green split peas.

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