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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
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 10 servings

Ingredients

  • 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

Instructions

  • 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.

Nutrition

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
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