Spicy Black-Eyed Peas

Spicy Black-Eyed Peas
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Spicy Black-Eyed Peas a try. This recipe serves 8. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 145 calories, 9g of protein, and 5g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. Head to the store and pick up tomatoes, black-eyed peas, chiles, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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In a large pot over medium heat, add bacon and render until crisp.
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Remove the bacon to the paper towel-lined plate. To the same pot with rendered bacon fat, add the garlic, chiles, bay leaves, and dried peas and stir to combine.
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Pour in the chicken stock and add the tomatoes. Simmer over medium-low heat for 1 hour until peas are tender.
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Transfer about 1 to 2 cups of the peas to a blender and puree until smooth.
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Place the blended peas back into the pot and stir to incorporate.
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Add the thyme leaves and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Continue to cook for another 15 minutes.
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Place in a serving dish and dress the peas with the lemon juice, green onions, cilantro and bacon before serving
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 35 m.
Servings8
Health Score10
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