Ham, Black Eyed Pea, And Idaho® Potato Slow Cooker Soup
Ham, Black Eyed Pea, And Idaho® Potato Slow Cooker Soup
Smoked ham hock and a sprinkle of Parmesan adds savory depth to this hearty soup that's full of tender Idaho® potatoes, vegetables and black eyed peas.Recipe courtesy of the Idaho Potato Commission and recipe author Betsy Haley
Prep Time
15
minutes
Cook Time
8
hours
Servings
12
Total time: 8 hours, 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 2-3 large idaho® potatoes, peeled and diced into ½ inch cubes (about 4 cups)
- 1 cup dried black eyed peas
- 1 smoked ham hock
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 carrots, peeled and diced
- 3 ribs of celery, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 5 chicken bouillon cubes
- 8 cup water
- fresh grated parmesan cheese for garnish
Directions
- Combine all ingredients to a 7-quart slow cooker.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
- Lift ham hock from the soup and use a fork to shred meat from the bone. Add meat back to the slow cooker.
- Serve soup topped with grated Parmesan cheese.