Cottoneyed Peas

Cottoneyed Peas recipe pinit

Cottoneyed peas are a staple in Southern cuisine and are often served as a side dish with fried chicken or cornbread.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 600
Best Season: Spring

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Rinse the dried black-eyed peas and soak them in water overnight.
  2. In a large pot, combine the soaked peas, vegetable broth, chopped onion, minced garlic cloves, and smoked ham hock.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the peas are tender.
  4. Remove the ham hock and shred the meat, discarding the bone.
  5. Return the shredded meat to the pot and season with salt, black pepper, and hot sauce.
  6. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Serve the cottoneyed peas hot, garnished with chopped green onions and fresh parsley.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g7%
Total Carbohydrate 22g8%
Sugars 5g
Protein 8g16%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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