Rosemary Split Pea Soup with Meatballs
Rosemary Split Pea Soup with Meatballs is a main course that serves 5. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 29g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 338 calories. If you have chicken broth, pepper, peas, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. Split Pean and Rosemary Soup, Split Pean and Rosemary Soup, and Split Pean and Rosemary Soup are very similar to this recipe.
Instructions
In a large kettle or Dutch oven, saute the celery, onion, garlic and rosemary in butter until tender.
Add broth, peas and salt if desired; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until peas are soft.
Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
For meatballs, combine pork or turkey, rosemary and pepper. Shape into 1/2-in. balls. In a skillet, brown meatballs until no longer pink. Ladle half of the cooled soup into a blender or food processor; puree. Return soup to the kettle along with the meatballs and heat through.