Appetizers / Soups / Salads

SunnySelect Split Pea Soup takes several minutes to prepare.

SunnySelect Split Pea Soup takes several minutes to cook.

SunnySelect Split Pea Soup makes 9 servings.

The ingredients for SunnySelect Split Pea Soup are:

2 cups dried peas
1 quart water
1 quart chicken broth
1 ham bone (or 1 cup ham)
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup diced carrots
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon thyme
salt and pepper

Here is how you make SunnySelect Split Pea Soup:

Wash and sort peas; add water. Bring to boiling. Simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. Add ham bone, vegetables, bay leaf and thyme. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until peas are soft. Remove bone. Cut off meat and dice. If desired, put vegetable mixture through a food mill, blend, or sieve. Return meat to soup; season to taste with salt and pepper. Makes about 2 quarts.Number of Servings: 9Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAMMIB63.

The nutritional information for SunnySelect Split Pea Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 9
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 94.8

• Total Fat: 1.4 g
• Cholesterol: 6.8 mg
• Sodium: 539.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 11.9 g
• Dietary Fiber: 4.3 g
• Protein: 8.9 g