New Years Day Lucky Blackeyed Peas Recipe

Name: New Years Day Lucky Blackeyed Peas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 16 ounces, weight Dry Black Eyed Peas; 6 cups Water; 1 cube Vegetable Bouillon; 4 slices Bacon; 1 whole Medium Onion, Chopped; 3 cloves Garlic, Chopped; 1 whole Yellow Bell Pepper, Stemmed, Seeded, And Chopped; 2 cups Cooked Ham, Diced; 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder; 3/4 teaspoons Ground Black Pepper; 1/2 teaspoons Dry Cayenne Pepper; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 1 Tablespoon Honey; 1 whole Jalapeno, Seeded And Chopped; 1 can (10 Oz. Size) Original Rotel Tomatoes; 2 cups Chopped Fresh Greens (Kale, Spinach, Mustard Greens Or Collard Greens)

Servings: persons

16 ounces, weight Dry Black Eyed Peas
6 cups Water
1 cube Vegetable Bouillon
4 slices Bacon
1 whole Medium Onion, Chopped
3 cloves Garlic, Chopped
1 whole Yellow Bell Pepper, Stemmed, Seeded, And Chopped
2 cups Cooked Ham, Diced
1 teaspoon Cumin Powder
3/4 teaspoons Ground Black Pepper
1/2 teaspoons Dry Cayenne Pepper
1/4 teaspoons Salt
1 Tablespoon Honey
1 whole Jalapeno, Seeded And Chopped
1 can (10 Oz. Size) Original Rotel Tomatoes
2 cups Chopped Fresh Greens (Kale, Spinach, Mustard Greens Or Collard Greens)

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First rinse all the dried peas and pick out any brown ones.
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Place in slow cooker with water and bouillon.
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In a skillet, cook the bacon about halfwayjust till the color changes, but not till crispy.
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Reserve the bacon grease and place the bacon on a paper towel to cool.
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Saute the onion, garlic and bell pepper in the bacon grease until vegetables are soft.
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Break the bacon up into little pieces and stir into the slow cooker with the cooked veggies and cubed ham.
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Add the spices, honey, jalapeno and Rotel.
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Cover and cook for 3 hours on high, then 2 hours on low.
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Stir in chopped greens, cover and cook on low an additional 30 minutes until greens are soft.
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Serve with cornbread and a southern style hot sauce.
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Enjoy!

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

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 ounces, weight Dry Black Eyed Peas, 6 cups Water, 1 cube Vegetable Bouillon, 4 slices Bacon, and more.

Yes, New Years Day Lucky Blackeyed Peas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

New Years Day Lucky Blackeyed Peas

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