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Yellow Split Pea Soup
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Yellow Split Pea Soup

7 ingredients 3 steps 6 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

558
Calories
63g
Protein
19g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound (½ kilogram ) dry yellow split peas
  • 2 chicken or beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 small onion , chopped
  • 1 medium carrot , diced
  • 1 stalk celery , chopped
  • 6 cups (1½ liters ) water
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1

Soak split peas up to six hours in cold water if you wish. This is not necessary, but will shorten cooking time.

2

Put all ingredients into a 6 or 8 quart stock pot or Dutch oven

3

Bring to a boil , then simmer covered until peas are tender, 1–2 hours.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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