African Split Pea Soup Recipe

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African Split Pea Soup
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Directions:

  1. Rinse peas, put in soup pot with 3 cups water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes to an hour.
  2. Meanwhile, saute the onions and garlic in oil until translucent. Mix in spices and saute for 5 - 10 minutes more, stirring frequently to prevent burning. Set aside.
  3. When the split peas are cooked, stir in the onion mixture along with the vegetable stock.
  4. Add the lemon juice and cooked rice, season with salt and pepper.
  5. Stir in the parsley and gently reheat if necessary.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 611.66 Kcal (2561 kJ)
Calories from fat 52.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.8g 9%
Cholesterol 4.05mg 1%
Sodium 19029.2mg 793%
Potassium 415.21mg 9%
Total Carbs 112.2g 37%
Sugars 3.62g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.02g 16%
Protein 7.55g 15%
Vitamin C 20.5mg 34%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 73.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 126.81 Kcal (531 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2g 9%
Cholesterol 0.84mg 1%
Sodium 3945.29mg 793%
Potassium 86.09mg 9%
Total Carbs 23.26g 37%
Sugars 0.75g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 16%
Protein 1.56g 15%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 34%
Iron 0.5mg 14%
Calcium 15.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.9
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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