Name: Black Eyed Peas with Fresh Dill and Parsley
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 4 - 8 servings
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 2 cups Black-Eyed Peas Dried; 1 cup olive oil extra virgin; 1 cup fresh parsley (Stems removed chopped); 1 cup fresh dill (Stems removed chopped); 4 green onions (Chopped); 2 carrots (Peeled and sliced); 2 bay leaves; 2 Slices of Orange (With peel and flesh); 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp pepper; 3 cups Water

Black Eyed Peas with Fresh Dill and Parsley

By :Mediterranean Living

Black-Eyed Peas with Herbs is a traditional recipe from the Greek Island of Crete. The islands’ extra virgin olive oil, citrus, and herbs flavor this simple delicious bean dish. Foods like this have been eaten in the Mediterranean Sea region for thousands of years. This recipe uses dried black-eyed peas that cook perfectly in the Instant Pot.

Course

Main Course

Cuisine

Greek

Difficulty

Easy

Browse Category

Side Dishes, Soups, Stews & Broths, Vegan & Vegetarian

Duration

30-60 min

Diet	Dairy Free, Gluten Free, High Fibre, Plant-Based, Vegan, Vegetarian

Cooking Technique

Pressure Cook

Main Ingredient

Black Eyed Peas, Carrot, Onion, Orange, Tomato Paste

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

25 minutes

Servings

4 - 8 servings

Ingredients

2 cups Black-Eyed Peas Dried
1 cup olive oil extra virgin
1 cup fresh parsley Stems removed chopped
1 cup fresh dill Stems removed chopped
4 green onions Chopped
2 carrots Peeled and sliced
2 bay leaves
2 Slices of Orange With peel and flesh
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
3 cups Water

Course

Main Course

Cuisine

Greek

Difficulty

Easy

Browse Category

Side Dishes, Soups, Stews & Broths, Vegan & Vegetarian

Duration

30-60 min

Diet	Dairy Free, Gluten Free, High Fibre, Plant-Based, Vegan, Vegetarian

Cooking Technique

Pressure Cook

Main Ingredient

Black Eyed Peas, Carrot, Onion, Orange, Tomato Paste

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

25 minutes

Servings

4 - 8 servings

Ingredients

2 cups Black-Eyed Peas Dried
1 cup olive oil extra virgin
1 cup fresh parsley Stems removed chopped
1 cup fresh dill Stems removed chopped
4 green onions Chopped
2 carrots Peeled and sliced
2 bay leaves
2 Slices of Orange With peel and flesh
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
3 cups Water

Instructions

Wash the black-eyed peas very well and pick out any stones.
Add all of the ingredients to the Instant Pot and stir well.
Cover the Instant Pot and lock it in.
Make sure the vent on top is set to “sealing”. Set manual or pressure cook timer for 25 minutes.
Once timer reaches zero, quick release the pressure.
Enjoy!

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