Appetizers / Soups / Salads

Hoppin John Soup takes several minutes to prepare.

Hoppin John Soup takes several minutes to cook.

Hoppin John Soup makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Hoppin John Soup are:

1/2 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 lb sweet italian sausage
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
4 cups chicken broth
2 cups water
2 cups precooked rice
4 cups frozen field peas with snaps (or purple hull peas or black eyed peas)
1 tablespoon fresh parsley (or 1 tsp dried)
1 tablespoon cilantro (or 1 tsp dried)

Here is how you make Hoppin John Soup:

saute onion and garlic in water until softened. add water as necessary. brown sausage and drain fat. season with thyme, cayenne. pour in chicken broth, water, precooked rice and frozen peas. bring to boil and reduce to simmer for 1 hour. stir in parsley and cilantro and cook another 10 minutes. Serving Size: makes 10 1 cup servingsNumber of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CANDIPITTMAN.

The nutritional information for Hoppin John Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 302.2

• Total Fat: 14.7 g
• Cholesterol: 36.7 mg
• Sodium: 824.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 27.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
• Protein: 15.3 g