Bear's split pea soup

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
2 quarts water, plus extra for rinsing1 lb (2 cups) dried green split peas1 teaspoon Better Than Boullion ham base
Directions
Rise beans well in a sieve under running water and pick any pebbles out. Put in a soup pot with 2 quarts of water and 1 teaspoon or ham base. Simmer for 30 minutes, or until desired thickness. For a creamy texture, puree with hand blender.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARTHFURIATE.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 59.7
  • Total Fat: 0.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 94.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
  • Protein: 4.2 g

Member Reviews
  • ANDROMEDA_ALV
    Fine as a base, but needs jazzing up. And since it only has 60 calories a serving, there's plenty of exploratory wiggle-room. :) - 7/18/09