Instant Pot Split Pea Soup

Name: Instant Pot Split Pea Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 28 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp Olive Oil; 2 Tbsp Butter; 1 Onion, (diced); 3 Stalks of Celery, (diced); 2 Bay Leaves; 1/2 tsp Thyme Leaves, (dried); 3 Carrots, (chopped); 4 cloves Garlic, (pressed or finely minced); 1/2 tsp Salt; 1/4 tsp Pepper; 6 cups Chicken or Vegetable Broth ((use only 5 cups for a thick soup)); 1 lb Green Split Peas, (rinsed and sorted (unsoaked)); 1 tsp Liquid Smoke (Optional) (for vegetarian version); 6 slices Bacon (Optional) (chopped ); 2 small Ham Hocks (Optional) (Not very meaty, but add a nice smoky flavor and richness.); 1 Leftover Ham Bone (Optional) (I like to use this with the diced ham); 2 - 3 cups Diced Leftover Ham ((Optional))

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"Instant Pot Split Pea Soup has lots of flavor, and is a comforting, warm hug in a bowl! With ham, onion, garlic and thyme. You can also make this vegetarian or vegan...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 Tbsp Olive Oil

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2 Tbsp Butter

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1 Onion, (diced)

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3 Stalks of Celery, (diced)

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2 Bay Leaves

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1/2 tsp Thyme Leaves, (dried)

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3 Carrots, (chopped)

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4 cloves Garlic, (pressed or finely minced)

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1/2 tsp Salt

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1/4 tsp Pepper

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6 cups Chicken or Vegetable Broth ((use only 5 cups for a thick soup))

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1 lb Green Split Peas, (rinsed and sorted (unsoaked))

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1 tsp Liquid Smoke (Optional) (for vegetarian version)

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6 slices Bacon (Optional) (chopped )

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2 small Ham Hocks (Optional) (Not very meaty, but add a nice smoky flavor and richness.)

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1 Leftover Ham Bone (Optional) (I like to use this with the diced ham)

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2 - 3 cups Diced Leftover Ham ((Optional))

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