Split Pea Soup with Cheddar Toasts
Split Pea Soup with Cheddar Toasts might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 15g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 213 calories. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. If you have salt, leeks, carrots, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the bread you could follow this main course with the Coffee Cake Banana Bread as a dessert.
Instructions
Place split peas, ham hocks, carrots, leeks, bay leaf, parsley and salt in slow cooker. Stir in 6 cups water, cover and cook on low until peas are tender and ham is falling off the bone, 6 to 8 hours.
Remove ham hocks, shred meat and return to cooker to keep warm.
Preheat oven to 400F; line a rimmed baking sheet with foil.
Sprinkle cheese over bread slices.
Place on baking sheet and toast until cheese is melted and bubbling, 1 to 2 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls, top each with a cheese toast, and serve.