SOUPS
Split Pea Soup with Rosemary
 

Split Pea Soup with Rosemary

 

A delightful vegetarian version of Split Pea Soup...
 

1½ cups 

 

green split peas

 

2 tsp 

 

olive oil, divided

 

2 cups 

 

chopped onion

 

1 cup 

 

diced carrot

 

1 whole 

 

bay leaf

 

1 Tbs 

 

minced garlic cloves, divided (about 3 cloves)

 

1 Tbs 

 

minced fresh rosemary, divided

 

1 tsp 

 

paprika

 

¼ tsp 

 

black pepper

 

1 Tbs 

 

tomato paste

 

1 Tbs 

 

low-sodium soy sauce

 

4 cups 

 

water

 

One 14.5oz. 

 

can vegetable broth

 

¼ cup 

 

chopped fresh parsley

 

¼ cup 

 

low fat sour cream

 

 

1

Sort and wash peas; cover with water to 2 inches above peas, and set aside. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, and bay leaf; sauté 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add 2 teaspoons garlic, 1 teaspoon rosemary, paprika, and pepper; cook 3 minutes. Add tomato paste and soy sauce; cook until liquid evaporates, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.

2

Drain peas. Add peas, 4 cups water, and vegetable broth to onion mixture; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 1 hour, stirring often. Discard bay leaf. Place half of soup in blender or food processor; process until smooth. Pour pureéd soup into a bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining soup.

3

Combine 1 teaspoon oil, 1 teaspoon garlic, 2 teaspoons rosemary, and parsley. Stir parsley mixture into soup. Spoon soup into bowls; top each with sour cream.

 

Servings: 6

Yield: Serving Size: 1 cup soup & 2 tsp. sour cream

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

145.48

 

Calories From Fat (25%)

 

35.91

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 4.07g

 

6%

 

Saturated Fat 1.20g

 

6%

 

Cholesterol 4.26mg

 

1%

 

Sodium 643.16mg

 

27%

 

Potassium 436.74mg

 

12%

 

Carbohydrates 23.18g

 

8%

 

Dietary Fiber 4.62g

 

18%

 

Sugar 5.79g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 18.55g

 

 

 

Protein 5.33g

 

11%

 

 
           
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 Cooking Tips

*Add cubed ham if desired.

 

 Recipe Source

Revised from Cooking Light




 

 

 

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