Vegetarian Black-Eyed Pea Stew
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 45 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 celery rib, cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 6 cups water
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 medium sweet potatoes or 1 medium yam, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 medium parsnip, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1⁄4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 2 teaspoons crushed dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1⁄3 cup long-grain white rice
- 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
Directions
- Heat oil in a large, heavy-duty pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes, or until softened. Add water, carrots, sweet potato, parsnip, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add rice and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender. Add black-eyed peas and cook until thoroughly heated.
- Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes. Serve in shallow bowls with bread, if desired.
Did you Make This?
Tell us how it came out or how you tweaked it, add your photos, or get help.
Show Off