Best Black Eyed Peas And Ham Casserole Recipes

BLACK EYED PEAS RECIPE (WITH HAM)

Steps:

• Rinse black eyed peas and remove any debris. Place in a bowl/pot and soak 8 hours or overnight.
• In a large pot, combine ham hock, chicken broth, bay leaf and thyme. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat to a simmer and cover for 60-80 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a frying pan, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside. Cook onion, celery and garlic in bacon grease until slightly tender.
• Add onion mixture, black eyed peas and green bell pepper to the pot and simmer an additional 45-65 minutes or until black eyed peas are tender skimming off any foam.
• Remove ham hock and cut off any meat from the bone. Add meat back to the pot with canned tomatoes (undrained), salt and pepper to taste. Simmer uncovered an additional 20 minutes or until black eyed peas reach desired consistency.
• Discard bay leaf, stir in bacon and season with salt and pepper if needed. Serve over rice with greens.

BLACK-EYED PEAS & HAM

Steps:

• Soak peas according to package directions., Transfer peas to a 6-qt. slow cooker; add the next 12 ingredients. Cover and cook on low until peas are tender, 5-7 hours. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired. Serve with rice.

QUICK HOPPIN' JOHN (BLACK EYED PEAS WITH HAM)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the bacon drippings in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the chopped onion to bacon drippings and cook until tender and translucent, stirring frequently.
• Add the the drained black-eyed peas, diced cooked ham, and cayenne pepper; stir to blend thoroughly.
• Simmer for 10 minutes; then stir in hot cooked rice and salt, to taste. Alternatively, serve the rice in a wide bowl or on a plate and top with the peas.
• Garnish the black-eyed peas with thinly sliced onion, if desired, and serve the dish with cornbread and greens.

BLACK-EYED PEAS WITH HAM

Steps:

• Rinse and sort black-eyed peas; soak according to package directions. Drain and rinse peas, discarding liquid. Transfer peas to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until peas are tender. Serve with a slotted spoon. Sprinkle with green onions if desired.

BLACK-EYED PEAS AND HAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Rinse the black-eyed peas with cold running water and discard any stones or shriveled peas. Into a 6-quart Dutch oven, place the peas, bay leaf and enough water to cover, and heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes or until peas are almost tender. Drain peas, keeping 2 cups of the liquid. Discard bay leaf. (Can be done up to 2 days ahead to this point. Refrigerate until ready to proceed with recipe.).
• Saute onion in olive oil, over medium heat, until partially cooked and translucent, 5-6 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Empty peas into a 4-quart baking dish and add all remaining ingredients (including onions and reserved bean water). Stir to distribute ingredients evenly throughout casserole. Taste some of liquid and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Bake for 40-50 minutes, or until hot and bubbly. The casserole will be quite 'wet' and should be served in bowls. Even better the next day.

STEWED BLACK-EYED PEAS WITH COUNTRY HAM

Steps:

• In a medium stockpot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the onions and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the garlic, bay leaves, thyme, and country ham. Add the black-eyed peas, chicken stock, and 1 cup cold water. Bring the liquid up to a boil, partially cover and reduce to a simmer. Simmer the peas for about 25 minutes, uncover and cook an additional 20 to 25 minutes, or until the peas are tender. Season the peas with salt and pepper as needed.

BLACK-EYED PEA AND HAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ham, onion, and hot sauce. Cook until onions are tender, about 3 minutes.
• Add undrained peas, rice, and salt. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until heated throughout, about 5 minutes.

CASSEROLE WITH BLACK-EYED PEAS

Steps:

• Brown meat.
• Combine all ingredients in 13X9X2 casserole.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
• Serve.

QUICK BLACK-EYED PEAS & HAM

Steps:

• Saute chopped onion in hot oil over medium high heat 3 minutes.
• Add peas & next 4 ingred.
• Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer 15minutes.
• Stir occasionally.
• Serve over rice w/ desired toppings.