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mexican black eyed peas recipe

Mexican Black-Eyed Peas Recipe for a Heartwarming Meal


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A flavorful Mexican dish featuring black-eyed peas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup black-eyed peas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Soak black-eyed peas overnight.
  2. Drain and rinse peas.
  3. In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add onion and garlic; sauté until soft.
  5. Add bell pepper, cumin, and chili powder; cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Add black-eyed peas and vegetable broth; bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes until peas are tender.
  8. Season with salt.
  9. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • Serve with rice or tortillas.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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