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Easy Classic Split Pea Soup Flavorful Comfort in Minutes

Easy Classic Split Pea Soup

Savor the warmth of flavorful comfort with this easy classic split pea soup Quick to prepare its the ultimate cozy dish for any meal

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Dried Split Peas
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 2 Carrots, diced
  • 2 Celery stalks, diced
  • 4 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • Instructions

  • Rinse the dried split peas under cold water until the water runs clear.
  • In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery, and sauté until softened.
  • Stir in the rinsed split peas and vegetable broth, ensuring they are covered with liquid.
  • Add thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer uncovered for 30-40 minutes.
  • Blend if desired for a creamier texture.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Remove the bay leaf before serving.
  • Ladle soup into bowls and top with fresh herbs or croutons.
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