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Garden of Eden Soup


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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

Slow cooker or Instant Pot ham, black eyed peas and vegetable soup. A soup that is full of lots of nutrition and lots of flavor. 


Ingredients

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  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 4 cups tomato juice
  • 1 medium red potato, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1-2 carrots, grated
  • 2 cups chopped cabbage
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 (15 oz) can black eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (10 oz) bag frozen green beans
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen sweet corn
  • 8 ounces cubed ham
  • 1/8 tsp smoked paprika
  • Hot sauce

Instructions

Slow Cooker Instructions:

  1. Heat a pan over medium high heat. Add in the oil and onions. Saute for 4 minutes. Add in the garlic and saute for 1 more minute. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Add in broth, tomato juice, potato, carrots, cabbage, mushrooms, black eyed peas, green beans, corn, ham and paprika. Stir.
  3. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours.
  4. Stir and add in a few splashes of hot sauce. Ladle into bowls and serve. 

Instant Pot Instructions:

  1. Turn Instant Pot to saute setting. When display says HOT add in the oil and swirl around. Add in the onion and saute for 4 minutes. Add in the garlic and saute for 30 seconds. 
  2. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. 
  3. Add in tomato juice, potato, carrots, cabbage, mushrooms, black eyed peas, green beans, corn, ham and paprika.
  4. Cover and secure the lid into place. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the SOUP button to 4 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid. 
  5. Stir in a few splashes of hot sauce. Ladle into bowls and serve. 
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Slow Cooker or Instant Pot