Split Pea Soup
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Split pea soup is a traditional dish that dates back to ancient times and was a staple in many cultures due to the availability and nutritional value of split peas.
This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Split Pea Soup
Ingredients
Instructions
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Rinse the split peas and set aside.
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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
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Add chopped onions, carrots, celery, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are softened.
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Add split peas, vegetable stock, bay leaf, thyme, salt, and black pepper to the pot.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until the split peas are tender.
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Remove the bay leaf and thyme sprigs.
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Use an immersion blender or a regular blender to puree the soup until smooth.
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Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5g8%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 5g
- Protein 15g30%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.