Slow Cooker Hoppin John recipe
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Ingredients
- 1 pound dry black-eyed peas 6 cups water 1 large ham hock 12 ounces andouille sausage, sliced 1 onion, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 bay leaves 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon salt 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste
Nutrition Info
- 543.4 caloriescarbohydrate: 51.7 gcholesterol: 55.1 mgfat: 24.2 gfiber: 9 gprotein: 30.9 gsaturatedFat: 8.2 gservingSize: -sodium: 754.7 mgsugar: 7.1 gtransFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Slow Cooker Hoppin John
Directions
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Place black-eyed peas in a large container and cover with several inches of cool water, let stand 8 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse.
Pour 6 cups water into a pot, add ham hock. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until meat is tender, about 1 hour. Transfer ham hock to a plate to cool and reserve 4 cups of the cooking liquid.
Layer soaked peas, andouille sausage, onion, celery, and garlic in the bottom of a slow cooker. Remove meat from ham hock and add meat to slow cooker. Sprinkle bay leaves, cumin, salt, and red pepper flakes over the top. Pour reserved cooking water over peas mixture.
Cook on High until peas are tender, at least 4 hours.