8 hearty ham and vegetable soup Recipes

dried split green peas, water, chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth, cooked finely cooked ham (optional), potato, peeled and diced, carrots, peeled and sliced, celery, sliced, onion, chopped, salt, pepper, onion powder, dry thyme leaves, bay leaf

olive oil, plus extra, olive oil, to serve, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, carrot, chopped, vegetable stock, cannellini beans, drained, borlotti beans, drained, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, bay leaf, cooked ham, shredded, bacon, cooked crispy

russet potatoes, cooked , about 6 medium potatoes, vegetable oil, butter, green cabbage, thinly sliced and chopped , i make them about 2x1/4 inches, onion, finely chopped , about 1 medium, smoked sausage (for a meatier soup double the amount and or or add both. ) or 8 oz cooked bacon (for a meatier soup double the amount and or or add both. ) or 8 oz ham (for a meatier soup double the amount and or or add both. ), carrots, peeled, shredded and chopped, low-fat milk or 10 oz fat-free evaporated milk, chicken broth (any type broth may be used), salt and pepper, to taste, shredded cheddar cheese (optional), sour cream (optional), green onion (optional), chives (optional), cooked bacon, crumbled (optional)

ham bone, diced ham, water, chicken soup base, diced tomatoes, garlic cloves, minced, celery, diced, onions, diced, carrots, diced, cabbage, chopped, cauliflower, chopped

butter or 3 tbsp olive oil, onions, chopped, fresh minced garlic, celery rib, diced, carrots, peeled and diced, white button mushrooms, sliced, cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional), dried thyme, low sodium chicken broth, bay leaf, pearl barley (washed over with cold water), cubed cooked chicken or 2 cups ham, frozen peas (optional) or 1 cup corn (optional), cream of chicken soup, undiluted, half-and-half cream (or use 1/4 each cup milk and whipping cream), grated parmesan cheese (more for sprinkling ), salt and black pepper

diced tomatoes, ham bone, dry great northern bean, onions, diced, carrots, sliced, cabbage, diced, celery, diced, raw rice (not instant ), water