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black eyed peas and collard greens recipe

Hearty Black Eyed Peas and Collard Greens in 4 Simple Steps


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty and nutritious dish combining black-eyed peas and collard greens, perfect for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups black-eyed peas
  • 1 bunch collard greens
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika

Instructions

  1. Rinse the black-eyed peas and soak them overnight.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large pot and sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  3. Add the soaked black-eyed peas and vegetable broth to the pot.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes.
  5. While the peas cook, wash and chop the collard greens.
  6. Add the collard greens, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika to the pot.
  7. Simmer for another 20 minutes until the greens are tender.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Soaking the black-eyed peas reduces cooking time.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve with cornbread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: black-eyed peas, collard greens, vegetarian, Southern recipe