Black Eyed Peas With Coconut Rice And Avocado Salsa Recipes

BLACK-EYED PEAS AND RICE

Steps:

• Place black-eyed peas into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand 8 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse.
• Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat; cook and stir ham until browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion, green bell pepper, and garlic; saute until onion is tender, about 10 minutes. Add black-eyed peas, water, bay leaves, paprika, salt, and black pepper; cover pot with a lid and simmer until peas are tender, 40 to 50 minutes.
• Remove bay leaves from black-eyed peas mixture and stir in rice. Simmer until all the liquid is evaporated, 5 to 10 more minutes.

AVOCADO AND BLACK EYED PEA SALSA

Steps:

• Lightly mix together avocados, green onion, cilantro, tomatoes, corn, and black-eyed peas in a salad bowl until well combined.
• Whisk together red wine vinegar, olive oil, cumin, and minced garlic in a bowl, and pour over the salad. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and lightly toss the salad again. Chill for 1 hour before serving, to blend the flavors.

BLACK-EYED PEA SALSA

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Combine the salad dressing, sour cream and parsley. Add to the pea mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with tortilla chips.

ZESTY BLACK EYED PEA AND CORN SALSA RECIPE

Steps:

• In a medium serving bowl, combine all of the salsa ingredients.
• Toss to combine. Cover and chill the salsa in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate bowl, whisk together all the dressing ingredients.
• Adjust to taste. For more zing, add an extra teaspoon of lemon juice to the dressing. Feel free to play around with the ingredients until the flavors really pop.
• Take the chilled salsa out from the refrigerator and pour the dressing over salsa. For best flavor, allow the salsa to marinate in the dressing for a while before serving. This will enhance the flavors.
• Toss to coat evenly.
• Bring out your favorite gluten-free chips/tortillas and enjoy.

EASY COCONUT RICE AND BLACK-EYED PEAS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk, water and black-eyed peas. Stir in rice. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer until rice has absorbed all of the liquid, about 40 minutes.

BLACK EYED PEAS WITH RICE

Steps:

• Wash the peas; place in large pot. Cover with water. Bring to boil. Once it reaches a boil, remove from heat, cover and let sit for 1 hour. After the 1 hour is up, drain the peas and set aside.
• Add oil to pot; sauté the ham hock, onion, and celery until tender.
• Add the garlic and sauté 2 minutes more.
• Add peas cover with water about 1 to 11/2 inch over peas.
• Add pepper, parsley, and about 1 teaspoon of salt to start with.
• Bring to boil; stir, reduce heat and simmer about 2 hours, or until peas are tender. Keep checking every once in a while to see if more water is needed, and taste to see if more salt is needed.
• Stir occasionally.
• Water will turn into a gravy; serve over rice.

CREOLE BLACK EYED PEAS

Steps:

• Soak the peas overnight in cold water. Drain.
• Heat the oil in a heavy pot. Add onion, pepper, and celery, sweat over low heat until softened.
• Stir in garlic, continue stirring until garlic releases it's aroma.
• Add all remaining ingredients except liquid smoke to the pot, along with enough additional water to cover the peas by one inch. Cook until peas are completely tender, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours, adding more water as necessary. When they're tender, add the Liquid Smoke, cook for 5 more minutes, and serve over rice.

BLACK-EYED PEAS AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a mixing bowl and stir to combine. Taste and adjust flavors as needed. You may want to add more lime juice, cilantro, salt or red onion.
• Serve immediately with your favorite salty chips or as a salad.

BLACK EYED PEAS WITH COCONUT RICE AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Heat oil in a pan, add rice and toast over medium heat, stirring, until the rice begins to turn a light golden brown.
• Add coconut milk, water and salt. You want twice the amount of liquid to rice. (2:1 ratio)
• Cover and cook until rice is done, about 20 minutes.
• Heat black eyed peas in a separate saucepan.
• Combine vegetables and cilantro to create a coarse salsa.
• Add lime juice, if using, and season with salt and pepper.
• Scoop some rice onto your plate, top with the black eyed peas, grated cheese and salsa.
• Dig in.

LUCKY BLACK EYED PEAS WITH RICE & BACON

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat until crispy.
• Drain off all but 1 T of the drippings.
• Add onion; cook, stirring, until lightly browned, 5 minutes.
• Stir in red pepper and garlic; cook, stirring, 1 minute.
• Add rice; cook, stirring, until lightly colored, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in chicken broth, peas, salt, thymeand peppers; heat to a boil.
• Cover; reduce heat.
• Cook until rice is tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in parsley.

BLACK EYED PEAS

Steps:

• In a large pot heat butter until it melts. Add bacon and brown. Add onion until translucent. Add legs and wings. Make sure the meat gets shredded. Add all seasonings. Cook for about 2 minutes until seasoning is coated to the meat. Add the stock and simmer for about 30 minutes until it comes to a boil. Add the peas, red and green peppers. Simmer on low, covered for about an hour and a half. I serve over rice.

BLACK-EYED PEAS AND TORTILLAS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion until tender. Mix in the black-eyed peas, vegetable stock, jalapeno, garlic, and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and continue cooking until heated through. Wrap the mixture in the tortillas to serve.