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    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot & Stove Top Recipe

    Dec 17, 2019 · Modified: Nov 2, 2023 by Love Keil · This post may contain affiliate links · 4 Comments

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    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot Recipe With Smoked Turkey - this easy soup recipe has a flavorful taste, it makes me think of  winter season. I love trying out new soup recipes.  This Split Pea Soup Recipe is a keeper.

    When YOU make this Easy Split Pea Soup Recipe take a picture & DM me your Food Creation on Instagram @MunchkinTimeBlog & I will feature it here under this recipe.

    Thank YOU!

    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot & Stove Top Recipe with Turkey & Bacon

    Now, who wants a bowl of flavorful soup?  I know I do.  Specially when it is a split pea soup with smoked turkey.

    It was shared by my sweet middle school classmate.  Thank you Verachka for the recipe!

    Quick Notes & Tips

    • Save bones for Bone Broth, by freezing them inside the freezer bag.
    • Adjust this recipe by adding ingredients or spices that you like to add in soups like chopped celery or turmeric spice.
    • Store leftover soup in the pot with a lid inside the fridge for up to 3 days.
    Smocked Turkey Wing boiling in the water.

    How to make Split Pea Soup?

    Place smoked turkey wings into big pot with 8-10 cups of water, bring it to a boil and cook on medium heat for 30-40 minutes.
    smoked turkey meat cut into cubes.

    Remove the turkey wings and cut them into bite size pieces then return it back to the pot.
    Turkey meat inside the pot.

    Add split peas, bring it to a boil and cook for 30 minutes.

    Saute bacon inside the skillet for soup garnish.

    Meanwhile, using a skillet, saute bacon for 5 minutes on medium heat. Then add chopped onion and carrot and saute for 10 more min. Remove the bacon grease if you want.

    Seasonings added to the Split Pea Soup With Smocked Turkey

    Add saute bacon and onion to the pot with cubed potatoes, bay leaves, salt and pepper.

    Split Pea Soup With Smocked Turkey & Bacon.

    Cook for about 5-10 minutes or until potato is soft. Serve with freshly chopped dill or any greens of your choice (I used frozen chopped organic dill). Enjoy!

    How to make Instant Pot Soup?

    How to make Instant Pot Split Pea Soup?

    First, turn it ON on saute mode then add bacon pieces and saute for 5 minutes, stirring few times.
    How to make Instant Pot soup.
    Next, add onion and saute for 5-10 minutes or until onion is soft. Transfer to a plate.
    Pour 8 cups of water into the Instant Pot and add smoked turkey wings.
    Pour 8 cups of water into the Instant Pot and add smoked turkey wings. Cover the lid & place steam valve in a sealing position,and cook on high pressure or SOUP/BROTH mode for about 15 minutes.
    Place all ingredients into Instant Pot.

    Quick Release the Pressure. Transfer turkey wings on to a cutting board and cut the meat into bite size pieces, then return it back into the pot. Add 1 cup of split peas, 3 cups of potatoes, 2-3 bay leaves and one cubed carrot.

     

    Cover the lid & place steam valve in a sealing position,and cook on high pressure or SOUP/BROTH mode for another 15 minutes.

    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot
    Quick Release the Pressure. Stir in saute bacon with onion and season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh dill & serve with Homemade Bread. Enjoy!

    How Long to Cook Split Peas?

    It takes about 40 minutes to cook soaked peas. Unsoaked split peas take about 1 hour long to cook.

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    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot & Stove Top Recipe with Turkey & Bacon

    Split Pea Soup Instant Pot & Stove Top Recipe with Turkey & Bacon

    Love Keil
    Incredibly flavorful Split Pea Soup Instant Pot & Stove Top Recipe with Smoked Turkey & yummy Bacon.
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
    Total Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
    Course Soup
    Cuisine American
    Servings 4
    Calories 414 kcal

    Equipment

    • Instant pot

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 lb smoked turkey wings I get them at Winco
    • 6 strips bacon cut into small pieces
    • 1 onion chopped
    • 1 cup yellow split peas washed
    • 3 cups potato cubed
    • 1 carrot cubed or grated
    • 2 bay leaves
    • salt & pepper to taste
    • fresh dill chopped

    Instructions
     

    How to make Split Pea Soup on the Stove?

    • Place smoked turkey wing into big pot with 8-10 cups of water, bring it to a boil and cook on medium heat for 30-40 minutes.
    • Remove the turkey wings and cut them into bite size pieces then return it back to the pot.
    • Add 1 cup of split peas, bring it to a boil and cook for 30 minutes.
    • Meanwhile, using a skillet, saute bacon for 5 minutes on medium heat. Then add chopped onion and carrot and saute for 10 more min. Remove the bacon grease if you want.
    • Add saute bacon and onion to the pot with cubed potatoes, bay leaves, salt and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes or until potato is soft. Serve with freshly chopped dill or any greens of your choice. Enjoy!

    How to make Instant Pot Split Pea Soup?

    • To make split pea soup inside Instant Pot (this is the one I have and use!) first turn it ON on saute mode. Add bacon pieces and saute for 5 minutes, stirring few times.
    • Next, add onion and saute for 5-10 minutes or until onion is soft. Transfer to a plate.
    • Pour 8 cups of water into the Instant Pot and add smoked turkey wings. Cover the lid & place steam valve in a sealing position,and cook on high pressure or SOUP/BROTH mode for about 15 minutes.
    • Quick Release the Pressure. Transfer turkey wings on to a cutting board and cut the meat into bite size pieces, then return it back into the pot. Add 1 cup of split peas, 3 cups of potatoes, 2-3 bay leaves and one cubed carrot.
      Cover the lid & place steam valve in a sealing position,and cook on high pressure or SOUP/BROTH mode for another 15 minutes.
    • Quick Release the Pressure. Stir in saute bacon with onion and season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh dill & serve with Homemade Bread. Enjoy!

    Notes

    • Save bones for Bone Broth, by freezing them inside the freezer bag. 
    • Adjust this recipe by adding ingredients or spices that you like to add in soups like chopped celery or turmeric spice. 
    • Store leftover soup in the pot with a lid inside the fridge for up to 3 days.
    When YOU make this Easy Split Pea Soup Recipe take a picture & DM me your Food Creation on Instagram @MunchkinTimeBlog & I will feature it here under this recipe.
    Thank you!

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1gCalories: 414kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 21gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 253mgPotassium: 1288mgFiber: 17gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 2621IUVitamin C: 22mgCalcium: 86mgIron: 8mg
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    This Recipe was updated December 17, 2019.

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    1. Kitty-Cat

      May 12, 2016 at 7:44 pm

      Mmmmm that sounds really good. I love idea using smoked turkey wings. I will try to cook that soup next week and also panera cheese broccoli looking very competitive )))
      Love, you have very good recipes and easy to follow which is very important. Your princesses are adorable!!! Good work!!! Thank you.

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      • Munchkin Time

        May 25, 2016 at 7:37 am

        Thank you so much Kitty-Cat for such a sweet comment! You are so kind and I am glad you like our recipes!!! 🙂

        Reply
    2. dina

      August 08, 2014 at 8:29 am

      great photos--the soup looks so comforting and good for you!

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      • Munchkin Time

        August 08, 2014 at 6:44 pm

        Thank you Dina!

        Reply

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