Southern Black-Eyed Peas Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Southern Black-Eyed Peas
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 1 large ham hock
  • 2 -4 slices bacon
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, cover peas with water to 3 inches over the peas.
  2. Bring to boil, reduce heat, then simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. Place ham hock, sliced onion, bacon, pepper, garlic and salt in the slow cooker/crock pot.
  4. Pour in 3 cups water.
  5. Cover and cook on HIGH until peas are tender and ready to go into the crockpot.
  6. When peas are tender, transfer to the slow cooker/crock pot.
  7. Reduce heat to LOW; cover and cook for 7 to 9 hours.
  8. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve with hot cornbread.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 120.76 Kcal (506 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.61g 9%
Cholesterol 9.24mg 3%
Sodium 287.64mg 12%
Potassium 68.13mg 1%
Total Carbs 2.6g 1%
Sugars 1.01g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 2%
Protein 2.12g 4%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 3%
Calcium 6.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 104.66 Kcal (438 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.86g 9%
Cholesterol 8.01mg 3%
Sodium 249.29mg 12%
Potassium 59.05mg 1%
Total Carbs 2.25g 1%
Sugars 0.87g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 2%
Protein 1.84g 4%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3%
Calcium 5.9mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top