Black-Eyed Pea Dip

Black-eyed pea dip is a delicious and versatile dish that is popular in Southern cuisine. It is a flavorful and hearty dip that is perfect for parties, gatherings, or as a snack. Made with black-eyed peas, onions, peppers, and a variety of seasonings, this dip is a tasty and nutritious option for any occasion.

Black-Eyed Pea Dip
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Prep Time:

20 mins

Additional Time:

6 hrs

Total Time:

6 hrs 20 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

Ingredients

Black-Eyed Pea Dip
1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
4 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons white sugar
¼ cup olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
½ bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 minced jalapeno pepper to taste

Directions

Black-Eyed Pea Dip

Step 1

Stir the black-eyed peas, green onions, sugar, olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, cilantro, balsamic vinegar, and salt together in a mixing bowl. Mix in jalapeno peppers, if desired. Cover, and refrigerate at least six hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

124

Calories

7g

Fat

13g

Carbs

3g

Protein

Complement

Black-eyed pea dip is a staple in many Southern households and is often served as a traditional New Year's dish, symbolizing good luck and prosperity. The creamy texture and savory flavor of the dip make it a crowd-pleaser and a great addition to any appetizer spread. Whether served with tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables, this dip is sure to be a hit with guests. With its rich and satisfying taste, black-eyed pea dip is a must-try for anyone looking to add a touch of Southern comfort to their menu.