Black-Eyed Peas and Rice recipe

All Recipes Best Recipe Main Dish Recipes Rice Beans and Rice Recipes

Ingredients

1 cup dried black-eyed peas
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup lean diced ham
1 onion, chopped
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups water
2 bay leaves
2 pinches paprika, or more to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 cups cooked rice

Nutrition Info

274.3 calories
carbohydrate: 41.7 g
cholesterol: 10.6 mg
fat: 6.4 g
fiber: 3.9 g
protein: 12.6 g
saturatedFat: 1.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 277.5 mg
sugar: 3.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Place black-eyed peas into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water, let stand 8 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse.

  2. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat, cook and stir ham until browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion, green bell pepper, and garlic, saute until onion is tender, about 10 minutes. Add black-eyed peas, water, bay leaves, paprika, salt, and black pepper, cover pot with a lid and simmer until peas are tender, 40 to 50 minutes.

  3. Remove bay leaves from black-eyed peas mixture and stir in rice. Simmer until all the liquid is evaporated, 5 to 10 more minutes.

Recipe Yield

6 servings

Recipe Note

Black-eyed peas with rice.

Do you like the recipe? Share this tasty recipe!

Alternatives to this recipe

See more alternatives
All Recipes Ideas

All Recipes - Recipe Tags: Recipe Black-Eyed Peas and Rice, simple recipe Black-Eyed Peas and Rice, recipe Black-Eyed Peas and Rice, recipe Black-Eyed Peas and Rice, Black-Eyed Peas and Rice recipe, recipes , recipes online , online recipes , recipe , cooking , cookbook , new recipes , best recipes , dessert recipes top recipes , cooking recipes , best lunch recipes , recipe book , meat recipes , healthy recipes , cooking , fast recipes cheap recipes jamie oliver recipes recipes jamie oliver recipe for lunch recipe for dinner recipe for breakfast recipe for valentine recipe for christmas recipe for easter recipe for new year recipe for students recipe for beginners recipe for weigh-loss recipe for snacks recipe for christmas eve recipe for birthday recipe on grill gordon ramsay gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsays recipes simple recipes , best recipe black-eyed, , easy recipes , baking , tasty recipe best recipes