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black eyed pea soup

Black Eyed Pea Soup

Warm black eyed pea soup loaded with flavor and rich nutrients. Perfect for a cool day and a way to sneak in some healthy ingredients.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Black Eyed Pea Soup
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 10 serving

Ingredients

  • 16 ounce cubed ham
  • 2 15 ounce can of black eyed peas, drained & rinsed
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 2 rib celery, roughly chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch collard greens, stem removed & chopped
  • 15 ounce can of tomato sauce
  • 3 ounce tomato paste
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 2 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
  • salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  • First, prep all of the ingredients.
  • Then, in a pot on medium high heat add a little oil then toss in the diced onion, celery and minced garlic. Cook until these are soft and fragrant. Then, toss in the cubed ham.
  • Now, cook for about 2 minutes then add in the tomato paste. Cook the paste by mixing it into the other ingredients for about 30-60 seconds.
  • Next, pour in the tomato sauce then the broth. Toss in a chicken bouillon cube and add the chopped collard green right on top.
  • Then, using a spoon mix the raw collard greens in the best you can. Lower the heat to medium then cover and allow the black eyed pea soup to cook 15-20 minutes. When the collards are ready they will be soft with a darker green color.
  • Before serving, add in Worcestershire sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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