Zesty Black Eyed Peas - The Native Texan

Zesty Black Eyed Peas

Spice up tradition with Zesty Black Eyed Peas — a hearty Southern-inspired dish with smoky seasoning and bold Texas flavor. Perfect as a side, main, or New Year’s good-luck staple.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 (15 oz) can Black Eyed Peas (or 1½ cups cooked fresh Black Eyed Peas)

  • 1 cup Klein Bros. Texas Caviar

  • 1 Tbsp Butter or Olive Oil (optional, for richness)

  • Salt & Pepper, to taste

  • Optional: Fresh Chopped Parsley or Green Onions for garnish

Southern-style black-eyed peas dish with peppers, onions, and spices

INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Heat It Up — In a medium saucepan, warm the black eyed peas over medium heat. If using canned, drain and rinse them first.

  • Add the Zing — Stir in 1 cup of Klein Bros. Texas Caviar. Let the flavors mingle and simmer for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Finish It Off — Add a pat of butter or a drizzle of olive oil if desired. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  • Serve It Southern — Garnish with chopped parsley or green onions. Serve warm with ham, pork chops, or your favorite Southern-style entrée.

Zesty black-eyed peas served in a bowl with herbs and smoky seasoning
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