Split Pea And Green Pea Soup With Fresh Dill Recipes

FRESH PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Cook the shallots until soft and translucent, about 3 minutes. Pour in the water and peas, season to taste with salt and pepper. Increase the heat to medium-high, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the peas are tender, 12 to 18 minutes.
• Puree the peas in a blender or food processor in batches. Strain back into the saucepan, stir in the cream if using, and reheat. Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH FRESH PEAS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Saute chopped onion in oil until they begin to soften.
• Add celery, carrot, potatoes, cumin, and pepper; saute 5-7 minutes.
• Add split peas, water, and bay leaf.
• Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
• Add remaining ingredients; stir. Cook for a few more minutes until peas are tender. Enjoy!

LAMB, SPLIT PEA, AND DILL SOUP

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, add the split peas and water; let set overnight.
• Pour peas and water into a saucepan; bring to boiling over high heat; cook for 5 minutes.
• Transfer to a 4 quart slow-cooker.
• In a large non-stick skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
• Cook lamb until browned on all sides; transfer meat with a slotted spoon to slow-cooker.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Add more oil to skillet if necessary.
• Add onions, carrots, and celery; lower heat and saute, stirring frequently, until onion is softened drain and transfer vegetables to slow cooker.
• Add chicken broth to slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours or until the peas are tender.
• Add in fresh dill and stir; check seasonings to taste; add salt/pepper if needed.

GREEN SPLIT PEA SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• In a dutch oven or pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat, add the onion, and sauté for 5 minutes. Add carrots, celery, and garlic, and sauté, stirring frequently, for 6-8 minutes. Add the split peas, and vegetable broth.
• Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Let soup cool slightly.
• Using an immersion blender, carefully, as to not burn yourself, puree soup until desired consistency. You can also puree using a food/processor or blender, which may take two batches. Taste for seasoning, adding salt and pepper as needed. Soup will thicken upon standing.

GREEN SPLIT PEA & BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot, combine split peas, carrots, celery and 1 onion with water.
• Bring to a boil.
• Stir in barley, bay leaf and garlic, if using.
• Reduce heat and simmer partly covered for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• Stir occasionally.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• In a nonstick skillet, heat oil.
• Saute the remaining 2 onions on medium heat until well-browned, about 6 to 8 minutes.
• Add onions to soup along with dill.
• Simmer soup 5 to 10 minutes longer.
• Discard bay leaf.
• Reheats and/or freezes well.
• If soup gets thick, add a little water or broth.