Skinny Hoppin' John — Soups & Stews recipe

Skinny Hoppin' John

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 91 kcal  · Soups & Stews

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Try this homemade Skinny Hoppin' John recipe the whole family will love. Made with black-eyed peas, tomatoes, scallions and celery. Easy step-by-step in…

This Skinny Hoppin' John relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried black-eyed peas, rib celery, finely diced, finely chopped white onion and chili pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 91 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews
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