Peas and Greens Recipe

Name: Peas and Greens
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (15 ml) tbsp olive oil; 2 onions, finely chopped; 1 bulb fennel, cored, leafy stems discarded, bulb sliced on the vertical; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt; 1/2 tsp (2 ml) cracked black peppercorns; 1/4 tsp (1 ml) fennel seeds, toasted and ground; 1 can (14 oz/398 ml) diced tomatoes, including juice; 2 cups (500 ml) cooked dried or canned black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed (see Variation); 2 tbsp (25 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice; 1 tsp (5 ml) paprika (see Tips); 4 cups (1 l) trimmed chopped spinach or Swiss chard (about 1 bunch)

Servings: persons

1 (15 ml) tbsp olive oil
2 onions, finely chopped
1 bulb fennel, cored, leafy stems discarded, bulb sliced on the vertical
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt
1/2 tsp (2 ml) cracked black peppercorns
1/4 tsp (1 ml) fennel seeds, toasted and ground
1 can (14 oz/398 ml) diced tomatoes, including juice
2 cups (500 ml) cooked dried or canned black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed (see Variation)
2 tbsp (25 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tsp (5 ml) paprika (see Tips)
4 cups (1 l) trimmed chopped spinach or Swiss chard (about 1 bunch)

1
In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat for 30 seconds.
2
Add onions and fennel and cook, stirring, until fennel is softened, about 5 minutes.
3
Add garlic, salt, peppercorns and toasted fennel and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
4
Add tomatoes with juice and bring to a boil.
5
Transfer to slow cooker stoneware.
6
Add peas and stir well.
7
Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours or on High for 4 hours, until peas are tender.
8
In a small bowl, combine lemon juice and paprika, stirring, until paprika dissolves.
9
Add to slow cooker stoneware and stir well.
10
Add spinach, stirring, until submerged.
11
Cover and cook on High for 20 minutes, until spinach is tender.
12
Make Ahead
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This dish can be partially prepared before it is cooked.
14
Complete Step Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
15
When youre ready to cook, continue with the recipe.

373

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Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (15 ml) tbsp olive oil, 2 onions, finely chopped, 1 bulb fennel, cored, leafy stems discarded, bulb sliced on the vertical, 4 cloves garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Peas and Greens falls under the General 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.

Peas and Greens

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