Crockpot soups are the perfect solution for busy days or chilly evenings when you want something warm and comforting without a lot of fuss. These recipes let you throw everything in the pot and let it simmer away, filling your home with delicious aromas.
From hearty vegetable blends to creamy chicken options, there's something for everyone in this collection that will warm you up and satisfy your appetite.
8. Crockpot Split Pea Soup
Crockpot split pea soup is a cozy dish that’s easy to whip up, making it perfect for busy days. This hearty soup combines tender split peas with vegetables, creating a creamy texture and a rich flavor that warms you from the inside out.
With just a few ingredients and the convenience of a slow cooker, making split pea soup is simple and satisfying. It’s a one-pot meal that offers both nutrition and comfort, ideal for chilly evenings or when you need a little extra warmth.
Ingredients
- 1 pound dried split peas, rinsed
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in the crockpot. Stir well to mix.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the peas are tender.
- Remove the bay leaf before serving. For a creamier texture, blend a portion of the soup with an immersion blender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm and enjoy!
