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simplified split pea soup

Recipe by
Monika Rosales
Pembroke Pines, FL

Doesn't get easier...and perfect for chilly weather.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For simplified split pea soup

  • 1 pkg
    split peas
  • 6 c
    water
  • 1/2 sm
    onion, chopped
  • 1/2 sm
    green pepper, chopped
  • 2
    garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2-3
    pieces of smoked turkey, pref with bone
  • 1 c
    pumpkin, cubed
  • salt/pepper
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1 pinch
    cumin

How To Make simplified split pea soup

  • 1
    Place everything in a large pot.
  • 2
    Bring to a boil.
  • 3
    cover and simmer on low for 45-60 mins, stirring often, as for it not to stick at the bottom.
  • 4
    It will thicken...you can add more water if you like it soupier...and that's it....delicious
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