Recipes: Holiday Split Pea Soup in a Jar

• Prep Time:10 min
• Cook Time:0 min

 

Tagged:
bacon bits, chicken bouillon, soup, spices, split green peas, split pea,

The recipient of this tasty mix just adds water to complete pretty and flavorful green soup.

This recipe courtesy of Pioneer Brand, C.H.Guenther & Son, Inc.

 

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Ingredients

1 package Pioneer Country Gravy Mix (2.75 ounces)
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
2 teaspoons Imitation bacon bits
2 teaspoons dried celery flakes
2 teaspoons dried minced onion
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 1/2 cups dried split green peas
1 medium bay leaf

Preparation

Pour Pioneer Country Gravy Mix into wide-mouth pint jar. In small bowl stir together bouillon granules, bacon bits, celery flakes, onion and parsley flakes. Pour into jar to make second layer. Add peas; place bay leaf on top. Seal with lid.
Make a Gift Tag: "Empty contents of jar into large saucepan or Dutch oven. Add 6 cups water; heat to boiling, stirring often. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until peas are tender, stirring frequently to prevent peas from sticking. Remove bay leaf. Serve soup with dollop of sour cream and bacon bits, if desired. Makes 6 servings."
Attach gift tag and decorate jar as desired.

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