Slow-cooker pea and ham soup

Classic pea and ham soup is a great way warm yourself up over the cooler months.

The ingredient of Slow-cooker pea and ham soup

1. 1 tablespoon olive oil
2. 1 small brown onion, finely chopped
3. 2 garlic cloves, crushed
4. 2 sticks celery, diced
5. 300g sebago potatoes, peeled, diced
6. 650g ham hock
7. 1 cup green split peas, washed, rinsed
8. 3 cups Massel chicken style liquid stock
9. 1 dried bay leaf
10. Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, to serve
11. Crusty bread, to serve

The instruction how to make Slow-cooker pea and ham soup

1. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened. Add garlic, celery and potatoes. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes. Transfer to bowl of slow cooker.
2. Add ham hock, peas, stock, bay leaf and 1 litre cold water. Season with pepper. Cover with lid. Cook on low for 6 hours.
3. Remove hock from soup. Remove and discard rind and bone. Shred ham. Return ham to soup. Cook on low for 1 hour or until ham and peas are tender. Serve with parsley and crusty bread.

Nutritions of Slow-cooker pea and ham soup

fatContent: 548.744 calories
saturatedFatContent: 16.2 grams fat
carbohydrateContent: 4.5 grams saturated fat
sugarContent: 64.1 grams carbohydrates
fibreContent:
proteinContent:
cholesterolContent: 32.1 grams protein
sodiumContent: 35 milligrams cholesterol