Split Pea Soup Mix

Split Pea is one of our favorite soups, it's bursting with flavor.  Simply add water and a ham bone or use vegetable stock for a vegetarian/vegan option. Simmer on the stove for a few hours and delight your family with the delicious aroma of home made soup. Extremely easy to make. We are often asked if split pea soup is healthy. Split Pea soup is a good source of protein, iron, zinc, and phosphorus. Eating split peas and other legumes may help reduce cholesterol, high blood pressure and may also offer significant anti-inflammatory effects. Stove Top, Instant pot and slow cooker directions are included on soup label. Instant Pot Directions: Chop one onion. Turn instant pot on and set to saute, medium. Melt butter or warm extra virgin olive oil in instant pot. Add onion and saute until translucent, about 5 - 7 minutes. Add 8 cups water, contents of split pea soup mix and optional ham bone. If not using ham bone use half vegetable stock and half water. Optionally add 1 tsp salt. Tip: If y