Hoppin' Juan

Name: Hoppin' Juan
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps butter; 425 grams black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed; 283 grams diced tomatoes with habaneros (such as RO*TEL® Hot), drained; 4 slices cooked bacon, chopped; 473 milliliters cooked white rice; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 6 servings salt and ground black pepper to taste; 2 smalls jalapeno peppers, chopped; 1 red bell pepper, chopped; 1 yellow onion, chopped

Hoppin' Juan is If you have jalapeno peppers, garlic, black-eyed peas, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works best as a side dish, and is done in about 40 minutes.

Instructions

Melt butter in a large pan over medium heat; cook and stir onion, red bell pepper, jalapeno peppers, and garlic in hot butter until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir cooked rice, black-eyed peas, diced tomatoes with habanero peppers, bacon, salt, and black pepper into vegetables. Cook for 10 minutes to blend flavors, stirring frequently.

Ingredients you will need

Jalapeno Pepper