Monday, January 9, 2023

SPLIT PEA SAUSAGE SOUP

1/2 lb smoked sausage, cut in half lengthwise then cut into 1/2-inch pieces

2 cans (14-oz each) reduced-sodium chicken (or vegetable) broth
1 pkg (16-oz) dried split peas, rinsed
3 medium carrots, sliced
2 celery ribs, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
3/4 tsp dried marjoram leaves
1 bay leaf

Heat a small skillet over medium heat; add the sausage and cook 5 to 8 minutes until browned; drain well.

Combine the sausage and remaining ingredients in a slow cooker or crockpot.  Place lid on cooker and cook on low for 4 to 5 hours until the peas are tender.

Turn of the heat and remove the bay leaf.

Return lid to cooker and let stand 15 minutes to thicken.

Yield: 6 servings
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