Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup
Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, crock-pot split pea soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

Freeze Option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, thaw overnight in the refrigerator. Save the leaves from the celery to use for dressing up bowls of this hearty soup.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook crock-pot split pea soup using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup:
  1. Get 1 lb split peas
  2. Take 1 med. onion (diced)
  3. Make ready 3-5 carrots (diced)
  4. Prepare 2-4 stalks celery (chopped)
  5. Take 2-4 potatoes (diced)
  6. Get 2-4 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
  7. Get 1 can chicken stock
  8. Take 2-3 cups water
  9. Prepare salt&pepper

All you need is a slow cooker, a ham bone or ham hocks, peas, and a few veggies. Get it started in the morning, let it cook slowly all day, and it's ready for dinner. Very little prep, just layer in crock pot/slow cooker, leave it for the day and a filling, delicious soup will be ready for dinner. This recipe is a very versatile base split pea soup.

Instructions to make Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup:
  1. Throw everything in to the Crock-Pot. (Ran out of onion, used 3-4 tbs onion powder instead)
  2. Tips: *For vegan, substitute chicken broth with all water *For more chicken flavor omit water for all broth *Add cooked cubed ham or cooked chopped bacon for more meatiness
  3. High 4-5 hours. Low: 6-8. Depending on Crock-Pot.
  4. Ready when soup is creamy.

For a Vegan option, omit the meat. I have made this recipe using ham, ham hock, and bacon. I have used veggie broth, chicken broth and water. each tasting different but yummy! Something magical happens when dried split peas break down into a thick, naturally creamy, and delicious soup over several hours in the slow cooker. Here, all you do is lay down a layer of dried slit peas in your crockpot's insert, then add a layer of diced carrot, celery, and yellow onion, with some garlic, parsley, and a bay leaf.

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