Creamy Split Pea and Garbanzo Soup

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Split pea soup has a whole new depth with the addition of garbanzo beans for a nutty flavor and texture!

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Creamy Split Pea and Garbanzo Soup Ingredients

9 cups Chicken bouillon 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
8 ounce Dry split peas 1 cup Carrot sliced
8 ounce Dry lentils 1 cup Celery chopped
4 ounce Dry garbanzo beans 1 Ham bone, meaty
1 large Onion chopped1/2 cup Light cream
1/2 teaspoon Salt

Instructions for Creamy Split Pea and Garbanzo Soup

Rinse pease, and both beans; place in kettle. Add chicken bouillon, ham bone (2 ham hocks can be used instead of bone), onion, salt and pepper. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat: cover and simmer 90 minutes, stirring often.
Remove ham bone or hocks; remove and chop meat; discard bones. Return meat to soup; add carrot and celery. Simmer 30 minutes. Add light cream (fun fact: I was out of milk/cream so I used 3 tablespoons of powdered coffee creamer... it worked perfectly!!)

Main Ingredient: PeasCuisine: American

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Great for making use of the ham bone with the results being a delicious, flavorful, filling soup.

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