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Black Eyed Peas Recipe

This black eyed peas recipe is a flavorful and nutritious dish that's perfect for any meal. It combines tender peas with aromatic spices and fresh vegetables.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: black eyed peas, legumes, healthy recipes, American cuisine
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups black eyed peas cooked
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  • Rinse the cooked black eyed peas under cold water and set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add the diced bell pepper and cook until softened.
  • Sprinkle in the cumin and smoked paprika, mixing well.
  • Add the black eyed peas to the skillet and stir to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 10g