Best Ever Split Pea

Description

Really sticks to your ribs, really tasty, high fiber. Can be made vegan by substituting vegetable broth for chicken broth. Very easy.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 2 cups chopped carrot
  • 2 cups finely chopped celery
  • ½ tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 cup yellow split peas
  • 1 cup green split peas
  • 8 cups fat-free chicken broth
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt-free seasoning blend
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat
  2. heat olive oil. Cook onion
  3. carrot
  4. celery and garlic until onion is translucent. Stir in yellow and green split peas
  5. broth
  6. seasoning and salt. Cover
  7. bring to a boil
  8. then reduce heat and simmer 2 1/2 hours
  9. stirring frequently. Puree with a blender or food processor. Return to pot
  10. heat through
  11. and serve.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 50 mins

Servings: 8

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