Description
A simple and nutritious black eyed peas recipe perfect for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup black eyed peas
- 4 cups water
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 carrot, diced
- 1 stalk celery, diced
Instructions
- Rinse the black eyed peas under cold water.
- In a pot, combine black eyed peas and water. Bring to a boil.
- Add onion, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, bay leaf, carrot, and celery.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes or until peas are tender.
- Remove bay leaf before serving.
Notes
- Soak peas overnight for quicker cooking.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 13g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: black eyed peas recipe, healthy recipe, vegetarian dish