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canned black eyed peas recipe

15-Minute Canned Black Eyed Peas Recipe – Easy & Delicious


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and quick recipe using canned black-eyed peas for a nutritious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup water or vegetable broth
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 3 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Stir in cumin and paprika.
  5. Add drained black-eyed peas and water or broth.
  6. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

  • Use low-sodium canned black-eyed peas if preferred.
  • Add diced tomatoes or bell peppers for extra flavor.
  • Serve over rice or with crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 recipe
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: canned black-eyed peas, easy recipe, vegetarian side dish