SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH HAM

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A thick and creamy pea soup that is quick and easy to put together. Peas soak overnight, and ham can be purchased pre-cubed at the store.

Provided by spinn710

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Pork Soup Recipes     Ham Soup

Time 10h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried split peas
8 cups water, divided
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
½ pound cooked ham, cut into 1-inch cubes
½ red onion, minced
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place split peas into a large container and cover with 6 cups cool water; soak 8 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse.
  • Mix chicken broth and 2 cups water together in a large pot over high heat; add ham, red onion, split peas, brown sugar, garlic, black pepper, and salt. Bring broth mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until peas are softened, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.9 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 9.8 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 291.5 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

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