Yellow Split Pea Soup
2 White Onions, cut into 1” cubes 3-4 Cloves Garlic, minced
2 C. yellow Split Peas, about 1 lb.
1 tsp. dried Oregano
1 tsp. Thyme
1 tsp. Black Pepper
1/8 tsp. Tabasco
6 C. Fat Free, low sodium Chicken Broth
Put the onion in a large non stick saucepan over medium low heat. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until the onion is wilted and translucent. Add the garlic, stir and continue to cook for 1 minute. Stir in the split peas, then the seasonings, hot sauce and the broth. Raise the heat to medium and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 1 hour, until the soup is fairly thick. Remove the cover and stir well before serving.