Split Pea Soup | Chef Jean-Pierre

split peas

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: yellow split peas

Yellow split peas are often less expensive and have a similar texture.

carrots

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Frozen mixed vegetables can be more budget-friendly and add variety.

Combine the split peas, carrots, leeks, bacon, and ham in a large pot.

Add water to the pot and bring the mixture to a boil.

Reduce the heat and let it simmer until the peas are tender.

Blend the soup to your desired consistency before serving.

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