This
delicious recipe is certain to please pea soup lovers, and soup lovers alike.
1
Tbs butter 1 medium onion, chopped 5 cups frozen peas 2 cans (13 3/4
ounces each) chicken broth 1 Tbs snipped chives, plus additional for garnish,
if desired Salt and pepper 1 cup buttermilk
In
a medium saucepan, heat the 1 tbs butter over medium heat until melted. Add the
onion and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes, until softened. Add the 5 cups peas
and 4 cups broth and bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, until peas
are tender. Stir in the 1 tbs chives.
In
a blender, puree the soup in batches. Strain the pureed soup back into the saucepan
and reheat until hot. Add salt and pepper to taste. Stir in 2/3 cup of the buttermilk.
Remove from the heat, but cover to keep warm. Add the remaining 1/3 cup buttermilk,
if desired, to thin the soup to the desired consistency.
Enjoy
your split pea soup recipe.
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