Canadian Yellow Split Pea Soup with Ham Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Pork Recipes. (Canadian Yellow Split Pea Soup with Ham Recipe). Creamy yellow pea soup studded with bits of ham, carrots, celery, and thyme. There is nothing like this one on a cold day! I am a Canadian now living in the US. and cannot get Habitant® soup anymore, so I came up with this version. I think it is as good as the real thing, if not better, because it is homemade.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 3hrs30 mins

Total: 3hrs50 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 12 cups

Canadian Yellow Split Pea Soup with Ham Recipe

Ingredients

2 ½ cups yellow split peas

1 ham bone with some meat

4 carrots

diced

½ large Spanish onion

diced

5 stalks celery

diced

2 teaspoons dried thyme

1 bay leaf

2 tablespoons kosher salt

1 pinch ground black pepper

or to taste

8 cups water

or as needed

Roasted Loin of Pork with Pan Gravy

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

Place split peas ham bone carrots onion celery thyme bay leaf salt and pepper into a large pot; pour in water. Bring mixture to a boil and skim off any foam with a spoon. Reduce heat; place a lid on the pot slightly ajar to allow some evaporation. Simmer stirring occasionally until peas are tender and soup is thick about 3 hours.

Step 2

Remove ham bone from soup; strip meat from ham bone chop meat and return it to the pot.

Nutritional Information

Canadian Yellow Split Pea Soup with Ham Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 171.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 11.8g 24%

Carbohydrates: 31.9g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 1.1g 5%

Sugars: 3.1g

Fat: 0.1g

Vitamin A Iu: 4157.8IU 83%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.4mg 3%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 3%

Vitamin C: 2.5mg 4%

Folate: 12.4mcg 3%

Calcium: 25.7mg 3%

Iron: 2mg 11%

Magnesium: 7.6mg 3%

Potassium: 133.9mg 4%

Sodium: 995.1mg 40%

Calories From Fat: 1

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.