Hoppin' John — General recipe

Hoppin' John

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Try this homemade Hoppin' John recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean, black-eyed peas, tomatoes and rice. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Hoppin' John relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canned tomatoes, cooked rice, medium onion, diced and salt and pepper to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 742 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 General
Servings: persons

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