Creole Black-Eyed Peas and Rice

Creole Black-Eyed Peas and Rice
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    291

Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Louisiana with this vibrant Creole-inspired dish. Savory ground beef mingles with aromatic vegetables and fluffy rice, all infused with the distinctive flavors of Creole seasoning. A comforting and satisfying meal that's both quick to prepare and bursting with flavor!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    49 g
  • Cholesterol
    50 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    24 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    721 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 10 mins In a deep skillet or large saucepan, crumble ground beef over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onions and green bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the beef is browned and the vegetables are softened, about 8-10 minutes. Drain off any excess grease.

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Recipe View 2 mins Add the long grain white rice and water to the skillet. Season generously with Creole seasoning, ground black pepper, and garlic powder. Stir well to combine all ingredients.

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Recipe View 30 mins Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet tightly, and simmer for approximately 30 minutes, or until the water is completely absorbed and the rice is tender. Avoid lifting the lid during this time to ensure even cooking.

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Recipe View 15 mins After 15 minutes of simmering, gently stir in the drained and rinsed black-eyed peas. Continue to cook, covered, for the remaining 15 minutes, or until the peas are heated through and the rice is cooked to perfection.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a dash of hot sauce or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dish during the seasoning process.
Feel free to customize the dish with your favorite vegetables. Diced tomatoes, celery, or even a splash of tomato sauce can add depth and complexity.
Serve this Creole Black-Eyed Peas and Rice as a main course, or as a flavorful side dish alongside grilled chicken, fish, or vegetables.
Garnish with fresh chopped parsley or cilantro for a pop of color and freshness before serving.
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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 97 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Samantha Aufderhar

    This recipe is so easy to follow and tastes amazing! My family loves it!

  • Mckenna Treutelgoodwin

    A definite crowd-pleaser! Everyone asked for seconds.

  • Jaeden Fadel

    This is a great weeknight meal – quick, easy, and delicious!

  • Kelli Rippin

    I'm not a big fan of green bell peppers, so I used red instead and it worked great!

  • Alexzander Lubowitz

    Using chicken broth instead of water really elevated the flavor of the dish.

  • Dell Pacocha

    Very versatile recipe. I’ve added different vegetables depending on what I had on hand, and it always turns out great.

  • Lamar Schuster

    I added a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra heat and it was perfect!

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