Greek-Style Black-Eyed Peas
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 4 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per serving: about |
- |
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cal |
160160 cal |
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pro |
8 g8g pro |
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total fat |
4 g4g total fat |
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sat. fat |
1 g1g sat. fat |
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carb |
23 g23g carb |
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fibre |
10 g10g fibre |
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chol |
0 mg0mg chol |
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sodium |
248 mg248mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
44 calcium |
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iron |
2121 iron |
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vit A |
11 vit A |
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vit C |
88 vit C |
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folate |
100100 folate |
Here's a versatile way to add protein to your dinner, even at the last minute. Double the recipe to pair with rice for a vegetarian meal. In summer, substitute 2 tsp (10 mL) chopped fresh oregano or dill for the dried oregano.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil 1 1tbsp tbspolive oil
- 4 green onions , sliced4 4green oniongreen onions, sliced
- 1 clove garlic , minced1 1clove garliccloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 1/2tsp tspdried oregano
- 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) black-eyed peas , drained, rinse1 1can (19 oz/540 mL) can (19 oz/540 mL)black-eyed peablack-eyed peas, drained, rinse
- 1/4 tsp grated lemon rind 1/4 1/4tsp tspgrated lemon rind
- 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 2tbsp tbsplemon juice
- 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 1/4tsp tsppepper
- 1 Pinch salt 1 1Pinch Pinchsalt
- 2 tbsp crumbled feta cheese , (optional)2 2tbsp tbspcrumbled feta cheese, (optional)
Preparation
In skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onions, garlic and oregano for 2 minutes or until softened. Add 2 tbsp (25 mL) water, beans, lemon rind, juice, pepper and salt.
Cover and cook for 1 minute or until hot. (Beans can be refrigerated for up to 24 hours.) Serve cold or at room temperature. Sprinkle with feta (if using).
Additional information :
Tip: You can substitute romano beans for the black-eyed peas.
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