Split Pea Soup

Split pea soup is a traditional dish in many cultures, including Greek, Swedish, and American cuisine.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Split Pea Soup

Cooking Method: Boiling Cuisine: American Courses: Lunch, Soup Recipe Keys: Gluten Free High Protein Vegan

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 4 Calories: 1000

Best Season: Winter

Ingredients

Servings

• 2 cup Split peas
• 6 cups Vegetable broth
• 2 medium Carrots
• 2 medium Celery stalks
• 1 medium Onion
• 2 cloves Garlic cloves
• 1 leaf Bay leaf
• 1 teaspoon Thyme
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 1 teaspoon Black pepper
• 1 tablespoon Olive oil

Instructions

1. Rinse the split peas and set aside.
2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
3. Add chopped onion, carrots, celery, and minced garlic. Cook until vegetables are softened.
4. Add split peas, vegetable broth, bay leaf, thyme, salt, and black pepper to the pot.
5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until split peas are tender.
6. Remove bay leaf and thyme sprigs.
7. Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth or leave it chunky if desired.
8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5g8%

Total Carbohydrate 40g14%

Sugars 5g

Protein 12g24%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.