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.