"Cooking low and slow is the best method for creating creamy, delicious split pea soup. Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup is nutritious and packed with flavor!..."
INGREDIENTS
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16 ounce bag green split peas, rinsed well and drained
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2 carrots (peeled and chopped small)
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2 ribs celery (chopped small)
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1/2 cup finely chopped white or yellow onion
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1 tablespoon minced garlic
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1/3 cup chopped fresh Italian (flat leaf parsley)
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
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1 bay leaf
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1 teaspoon salt (plus additional as needed)
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Fresh ground pepper (to taste)
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1 meaty ham bone
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6 cups low-sodium chicken broth (or more, as needed, divided)