Spanish Split Pea Soup

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb split peas
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 red peppers, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro
  • top with
  • crushed tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Add 6 cups water to split peas(soak overnight).
  2. Bring peas and water to boil. Add onions, peppers, cayenne, hot sauce, garlic, pepper, and cilantro and simmer for 2 hours.
  3. Top with crushed tortilla chips and cheese.
  4. If you like a milder soup, you may want to leave out the hot sauce.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

414 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.8g 36% DV
Total Fat 14.3g 18% DV
Carbs 63.8g 23% DV
Fiber 13.4g 48% DV
Sugar 10.1g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1576.5mg 69% DV
Potassium 1951mg 42% DV
Cholesterol 9mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 864mcg 96% DV
Vitamin C 219.3mg 100% DV
Calcium 549.5mg 42% DV
Iron 13.9mg 77% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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