Split Pea And Ham Soup

Split Pea And Ham Soup
  • Author: Jaden

This hearty split pea soup is the perfect comfort food for a cozy night in. Filled with tender split peas, savory diced ham, and a medley of aromatic vegetables, this soup is a flavorful and satisfying dish. Cooking in the pressure cooker is a quick and easy way to bring all the flavors together in just a few minutes. The rich and comforting aroma will fill your kitchen, making it hard to resist ladling yourself a warm bowl of this delicious soup. Enjoy the hearty goodness with a slice of crusty bread or a side salad for a complete and fulfilling meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 pound split peas
  • 3 cups diced ham
  • bone from ham or smoked ham hock (optional)
  • 3 carrots, diced
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (or 1 teaspoon dried parsley)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt (or 1 teaspoon table salt)
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 quarts water

Instructions

  • Rinse peas and drain. Pick out anything that's "not-pea" :-)
  • Place all ingredients into pressure cooker, set on high for 4 minutes. When cooking is done, leave the pressure cooker to sit for an additional 15-20 minutes to let pressure and steam escape.

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Cook Time

25M

Prep Time

PT5M

Yield

serves 4