3 split pea green pea orzo Recipes

split peas, vegetable broth, dried thyme, frozen tiny peas, orzo pasta (about 10 tbsp), green onion, thinly sliced, fresh mint, chopped, vegetable oil, lemon zest, finely shredded, fresh lemon juice, butter lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped, mint sprig, fresh thyme sprig, salt and pepper

dried split peas (i used green), red lentil (can use yellow or brown ones ), orzo pasta (i used multi-colored orzo), low-sodium beef bouillon powder, pearl barley, dried chopped onions, ground cumin, chili powder, ground black pepper, granulated sugar or 1/2 tsp splenda granular (not packets), lean ground beef or 8 oz venison or 8 oz bulk sausage, tomatoes with green chilies (i used rotel brand) or 1 (10 oz) can canned, water, chili beans (i used bush s) (optional)