Black Eyed Peas and Spinach Soup Recipe Video

Whether youre starting off the New Year with a southern tradition or just looking for a health dish, Chef Maxwell has the answer black-eyed peas and spinach soup.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings6CuisineAmerican
CourseAppetizerTasteSavour
MethodSimmeringSpecialityPart of Menu
Main IngredientBeansInterest GroupExotic

Ingredients

 
1 T. bacon fat
 
1 T. garlic, minced
 
2 T. Smithfield Ham, minced
 
6 cups Stock, chicken, beef or vegetable
 
1 cup onion, sliced
 
½ cup mushroom, sliced
 
1 cup Black eye peas, fresh, frozen or soaked and par boiled
 
2 cups Spinach, blanched
 
1 cup tomato, diced
 
2 sprigs Basil, sliced

Directions

Heat the lard or bacon fat in a suitable sized pot. Cook the garlic and the Smithfield ham in the hot fat until the garlic begins to brown slightly. Add the black eye peas and sauté for about two minutes. Add the stock.

Bring the stock to a boil and reduce to a strong simmer. Add the onions and cook the soup for about three minutes. Add the mushrooms.

Allow the soup to cook for 2 to 3 more minutes and add the spinach and the tomato. Add the basil, heat through and serve.

Editors Review

Here is a healthy black-eyed peas and spinach soup for a traditional southern New Year day. Watch this fantastic video that shows a simple recipe for a flavorful and super delicious soup. Try out this soup on this special occasion to impress your guests. Take a look...

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