My husband has always loved split pea soup, but I never cared for it—until I came across this recipe. The combination of flavors is so tasty that even I have to admit to liking it.—Holly Dow, Presque Isle, Maine
Split Pea Soup with Cubed Ham
Split Pea Soup with Cubed Ham
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
1 hour
Yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 4 cups water
- 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
- 1-1/2 cups dried green split peas
- 1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
- 3 bay leaves
- 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 1 hour or until peas are tender. Discard bay leaves.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 236 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 1177mg sodium, 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 13g fiber), 17g protein.
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