Try this homemade Hoppin' John recipe the whole family will love. Made with smoky bacon, onion, black-eyed peas and long grain white rice. Easy step-by-…
This Hoppin' John relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lg. onion, diced coarsely, long grain white rice, thyme and minced fresh parsley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 473 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