Vegan Gluten Free Split Pea Soup
Vegan Gluten Free Split Pea Soup is a plant-based version of the classic recipe. With tender split peas, aromatic herbs, and sweet, smoky undertones, this vegan split pea soup will be a healthy, staple recipe you actually enjoy!
Author:
Elizabeth | At Elizabeth's Table
Serves:
6
Prep:
20
minutes
Cook:
40
minutes
TOtal:
60
minutes
Ingredients
- 1 Large Yellow Onion, small diced
- 5 Cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 Tablespoon Maple Syrup
- 1 Teaspoon Dried Parsley
- 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 1/2 Teaspoon Liquid Smoke
- 1 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
- 1/4 Teaspoon Pepper
- 1 Pound Dried Green Split Peas
- 2 Large Carrots, sliced
- 3 Stalks Celery, small diced or finely sliced
- 1 Large Yukon Gold Potato, peeled & small diced
- 8 Cups Vegetable Stock
- 1 Bay Leaf
Instructions
- In a large pot sauté the onion for 5-7 minutes, until soft. Use a splash of vegetable broth if the onion starts to stick.
- Add the garlic, maple syrup, parsley, thyme, liquid smoke, salt, and pepper. Cook 1 minute.
- Add the split peas, carrots, celery, potato, vegetable stock, and bay leaf.
- Cover, bring to a boil, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the split peas are tender.
- Discard the bay leaf.
- Serve. If desired top with coconut bacon or serve with crusty bread.