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Black-Eyed Peas with Pork and Greens
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Black-Eyed Peas with Pork and Greens

17 ingredients 25 min + 2 hr 8 servings openrecipes
Black-Eyed Peas with Pork and Greens

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

427
Calories
36g
Protein
19g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Black-Eyed Pea not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried black-eyed peas
  • 1 pound pork neck bones
  • 3 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 cup diced carrot
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 6 cups cold water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces smoked ham, diced
  • 1 bunch kale, ribs removed and leaves torn into pieces

Directions

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