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Tender black-eyed peas and simmered collard greens in a rustic pot, seasoned with smoked paprika and ready to serve. Seasonal & Holiday Recipes
Bright lime dressing drizzles over a colorful Sweet Potato and Black Bean Bowl filled with roasted veggies, black beans, salsa, and avocado. Fresh Bowls & Veggie Sides
A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas With Smoked Turkey, garnished with fresh parsley and a dash of hot sauce. Family Meals
Sweet Treats & Baking recipe Sweet Treats & Baking
A baked ceramic dish of creamy Hot Black-Eyed Pea Dip, dotted with diced red onion and fresh cilantro garnish. Quick Snacks & Appetizers
Fork-tender Frozen Black-Eyed Peas simmered in a savory, smoky broth, garnished with fresh parsley for a classic Southern side. Weeknight Dinners

Recent recipes

Fork-tender Frozen Black-Eyed Peas simmered in a savory, smoky broth, garnished with fresh parsley for a classic Southern side. Frozen Black-Eyed Peas Quick

Tender Southern peas with smoky spices ready in 25 minutes

A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas With Smoked Turkey, garnished with fresh parsley and a dash of hot sauce. Black-Eyed Peas With Smoked Turkey

Hearty Southern-style black-eyed peas with tender smoked turkey, aromatic vegetables, and warming spices.

A hearty Tex Mex Black Eyed Pea Casserole topped with melted cheddar, served hot with fresh cilantro and sliced avocado. Tex Mex Black Eyed Pea

Hearty Southwest casserole with black-eyed peas, bacon, spinach, Rotel tomatoes, rice and cheddar cheese

Tender Greek-Style Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas topped with feta, parsley, and a lemon wedge, served in a shallow bowl. Greek-Style Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas

Hearty Mediterranean-style black-eyed peas cooked slowly with tomatoes and aromatic herbs for a comforting, satisfying meal.

Golden, steaming dumplings peek out from a savory bowl of Black-Eyed Peas and Sausage, garnished with fresh parsley. Black-Eyed Peas and Sausage Dumplings

Smoked sausage and tender black-eyed peas in a savory broth, crowned with light cornmeal dumplings for rustic comfort.

Texas Black-Eyed Peas Texas Black-Eyed Peas

Savory Texan-style black-eyed peas with smoky bacon, jalapeños, and robust spices in a rich, flavorful broth.

A baked ceramic dish of creamy Hot Black-Eyed Pea Dip, dotted with diced red onion and fresh cilantro garnish. Hot Black-Eyed Pea Dip

Creamy, spicy dip featuring black-eyed peas, jalapeños, and cumin. Perfect for parties and game day.

Steaming bowls of Black-Eyed Peas and Bacon Soup topped with crispy bacon crumbles and parsley. Black-Eyed Peas and Bacon Soup

Smoky bacon meets tender black-eyed peas in a comforting, vegetable-rich broth perfect for chilly days.

Tender black-eyed peas and simmered collard greens in a rustic pot, seasoned with smoked paprika and ready to serve. Black-Eyed Peas With Collard Greens

Hearty Southern comfort with tender peas and greens, perfect for New Year's celebrations or any cozy dinner.

Hot Black-Eyed Pea Dip in a baking dish, melted cheddar and golden bubbles, ready to scoop with tortilla chips. Hot Black-Eyed Pea Dip

Warm, cheesy dip with black-eyed peas, jalapeños, and three cheeses. An easy crowd-pleasing appetizer for any occasion.

Paprika Roasted Vegetable Quinoa Bowl with golden pan-fried chicken, creamy avocado, and crisp lemon salad on a fork. Paprika Roasted Vegetable Quinoa Bowl

Nourishing bowl with spiced roasted vegetables, quinoa, chicken, lemon greens, and avocado.

Sesame Chicken Noodle Bowl Sesame Chicken Noodle Bowl

Tender chicken and crisp vegetables in a sweet-savory sesame ginger sauce over noodles.