Delicious Instant Pot Split Pea Soup Perfect For an Easy Dinner
Do you love split pea soup? Well, if you do you are about to love it a little more if you own an Instant Pot! Instant Pot Split Pea Soup is easy to prepare, so now you can eat this soup a lot more often.
If you don’t own an Instant Pot yet, now is the time to purchase one – because they are AMAZING. It’s so simple – add all the ingredients to your Instant Pot, push a button, and then forget about it until you hear the beep that it’s finished! Totally transforms your weeknight cooking!
Perfect soup for a nutritious dinner in about 20 minutes!
Wash the peas and pick out any hard pieces or rocks. Store any leftover green peas in an airtight container and they will last a very long time. Dried split green peas are nice to have in your pantry to make this delicious soup – so always keep enough on hand and you will have a healthy dinner in no time.
Instant Pot Split Pea Soup
Now you can make split pea soup more often in your Instant Pot. Follow along this simple recipe for a thick and delicious bowl of pea soup.
- 2 cups dried split green peas, cleaned and picked through
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup diced ham
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 2 cloves cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup white onion, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
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Add everything to the Instant Pot and gently stir.
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Seal the lid and turn the knob to the “SEALING” position.
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Push the “PRESSURE COOK” button and set time for 16 minutes.
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Once it is finished cooking, let sit in the pot for 2 minutes. After 2 minutes, do a quick release. Stir and serve!
Diced ham is simple to buy prepackaged and has so many uses in your recipes. Toss leftover ham in your tossed green salad with a little cheese to make a delicious Chef’s Salad.
Serve a thick and yummy bowl of split green pea soup with a tossed salad on the side. A nutritious dinner that is sure to please everyone!
