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Diet Types: Low Fat, Low Sodium, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Ingredients:
1 teaspoon olive or canola oil1 Spanish onion, chopped1 carrot, diced2 stalks celery, sliced1 1/2 cup green split peas, rinsed6 cups stock or water1 bay leaf1 teaspoon dried basilsalt to taste
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Serves: 4
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Cooking Time: 30 minutes - one hour |
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Instructions: |
Heat oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and saute until it starts to turn translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
Add celery and carrot and saute 2 minutes more.
Add split peas, stock or water, basil and the bay leaf. Bring to boil, cover, reduce flame to low and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
Season to taste with salt or vegetable salt seasoning the last 5 minutes of cooking.
Salt is not included in nutrition analysis. |
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