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Peas and Grits Recipe

Recipe by: Kristal

"These down-home Bahamian style peas and grits are traditionally served with fried fish."
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  • Directions
  • Ingredients
  • Nutrition
Directions
  • Prep10 m
  • Cook40 m
  • Ready In50 m
  • 1Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion, bell pepper and thyme; cook and stir until tender and starting to brown. Mix in the tomato paste and tomato sauce and reduce heat to low. Season with seasoned salt, salt and pepper. Simmer for a few minutes, then stir in the black-eyed peas and simmer for a few minutes more. Pour in the water and bring to a boil.
  • 2When the mixture boils, stir in the grits and return to a boil, then cover, reduce heat to low and cook for 20 to 30 minutes.
Ingredients
  • 4 servings
  • 524 cals
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup canned tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 1/2 cups old-fashioned grits
Nutrition

Amount per serving ( 5 total)

  • Calories:
    524
    26%
  • Fat:
    8.7
    13%
  • Carbs:
    97
    31%
  • Protein:
    14.4
    29%
  • Cholesterol:
    0
    0%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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