Black-Eyed Peas and Cornbread Stir-Fry
A Savory Twist on Traditional Cornbread and Black-Eyed Peas

About this recipe
This Black-Eyed Peas and Cornbread Stir-Fry is a modern culinary creation that fuses the comfort of Southern-style cornbread with the robust flavors of black-eyed peas. Perfect for a quick family dinner or a cozy night in, this dish is rich in taste and easy to prepare, offering a delightful blend of textures and aromas.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup cornbread, crumbled
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, medium diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 2
Add diced onion, minced garlic, and diced bell pepper to the skillet.
- 3
Sauté until vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
- 4
Stir in black-eyed peas and crumbled cornbread until well combined.
- 5
Sprinkle smoked paprika, salt, and pepper over the mixture.
- 6
Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until heated through.
- 7
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Chef's tip
For a spicier variation, consider adding diced jalapeños during the sautéing step.
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