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Greek-Style Black-Eyed Peas

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Greek-Style Black-Eyed Peas

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 160
pro 8 g
total fat 4 g
sat. fat 1 g
carb 23 g
fibre 10 g
chol 0 mg
sodium 248 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 21
vit A 1
vit C 8
folate 100

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
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) black-eyed peas, drained, rinse
  • 1/4 tsp grated lemon rind
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 Pinch salt
  • 2 tbsp crumbled 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.

 

Source : © CanadianLiving.com

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