BLACK-EYED PEAS WITH SPINACH

Black-Eyed Peas With Spinach image

Provided by Moira Hodgson

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup dried black-eyed peas
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 1/2 pounds fresh spinach
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
5 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

Cover the black-eyed peas with water and bring to a boil. Simmer gently until tender (about 30 minutes). Season to taste with salt and pepper after the peas have cooked for 20 minutes.
Wash the spinach and remove stems. Shred leaves and drain well.
Soften the onion and garlic in the olive oil and cook until soft in a large skillet. Add the spinach and saute, stirring constantly until wilted. Season to taste and add the drained peas. Heat through, correct seasoning and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 159, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 407 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams