New Year's Black Eyed Peas
This recipe for New Year's black-eyed peas is the perfect dish for January 1st. Savory black-eyed peas are soaked overnight and cooked with onions, celery, and green peppers. It's a dish the entire family can enjoy!
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes minutes
Servings: 10 servings
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup onion chopped
- ½ cup celery chopped
- ½ cup green pepper chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 pound black-eyed peas soaked overnight and rinsed
- 1 quart chicken stock
- bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon thyme leaves dried
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne
- 3 tablespoons green onion finely chopped
- 3 cups white rice steamed
Heat oil in a large soup pot, add the onion, celery, green pepper, and garlic, cook for 4 minutes. r or stock. Adjust seasonings, and garnish with green onions. Serve over rice.
Add the black-eyed peas, stock, bay leaves, thyme, and seasonings. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 40 minutes, or until the peas are creamy and tender, stir occasionally. If the liquid evaporates, add more water.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 311kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 261mg | Potassium: 347mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 109IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 2mg