Whether you use bacon, a ham hock or paprika, this recipe for a classic split pea soup is satisfyingly smoky. That smokiness infuses the split peas, which are added in two batches. The first portion ...

If using bacon: In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp, 12 to 13 minutes. Transfer the bacon to a plate lined with a paper towel, leaving behind the rendered fat for ...

Split Pea Soup is a classic American soup made from dried split peas. It's good for you, packed full of nutrients, and it still tastes like total comfort food. Ham is an optional part of split pea ...

This classic Split Pea Soup is chock full of fresh ingredients and wholesome good taste! We like to serve it up with crusty bread to soak up every last drop! In a soup pot over medium-high heat, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There is hardly a thrill of spice or unexpected crunch to make split pea soup a standout at restaurants or dinner parties. It is, however, ...

1. In a soup pot over medium-high heat, combine all ingredients and bring to a boil. 2. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 55 to 60 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Note: You can use ...