Split Pea Soup With Mint Recipe

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Split Pea Soup With Mint
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Directions:

  1. In a heavy soup pot, heat the oil over medium heat. Saute the onion and celery for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic and stir for 1 minute.
  3. Add the split peas, broth, 1/2 cup of water, vermouth (or vodka), bay leaf and rosemary and stir well.
  4. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to a simmer for about 1 hour, or until the peas are tender.
  5. Remove the bay leaf.
  6. Ladle 3/4 of the soup into a blender, in small batches if necessary, cover and puree for 3 to 4 minutes until smooth, adding more water to thin if needed.
  7. Pour the puree back into the soup pot with the remaining peas and stir well to blend.
  8. Gently heat through.
  9. Adjust the seasonings.
  10. Serve in bowls with a swirl of light sour cream and garnish with fresh mint.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 499.04 Kcal (2089 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.13g 26%
Cholesterol 10.16mg 3%
Sodium 2385.19mg 99%
Potassium 1195.58mg 25%
Total Carbs 68.7g 23%
Sugars 8.35g 33%
Dietary Fiber 10.03g 40%
Protein 16.41g 33%
Vitamin C 20mg 33%
Vitamin A 1.8mg 59%
Iron 183mg 1016%
Calcium 155.8mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.87 Kcal (347 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.84g 26%
Cholesterol 1.69mg 3%
Sodium 396.07mg 99%
Potassium 198.53mg 25%
Total Carbs 11.41g 23%
Sugars 1.39g 33%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 40%
Protein 2.72g 33%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 59%
Iron 30.4mg 1016%
Calcium 25.9mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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