How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Hoppin' John?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground sausage, mild or hot, 1 can 15.8 oz Bush's Black Eyed Peas, undrained, 1 can 10 oz Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained, 2 cup cooked rice.

Is Easy Hoppin' John suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Easy Hoppin' John falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Hoppin' John?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Hoppin' John Recipe

Name: Easy Hoppin' John
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground sausage, mild or hot; 1 can 15.8 oz Bush's Black Eyed Peas, undrained; 1 can 10 oz Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained; 2 cup cooked rice

Try this homemade Easy Hoppin' John recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground sausage, tomatoes and rice. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Easy Hoppin' John relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground sausage, mild or hot and cooked rice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 432 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 lb ground sausage, mild or hot
1 can 15.8 oz Bush's Black Eyed Peas, undrained
1 can 10 oz Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
2 cup cooked rice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
432 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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