This hearty vegan black-eyed peas recipe is a flavorful, protein-rich dish simmered with onions, garlic, tomatoes, and aromatic spices. Perfect as a comforting main dish or a side, it’s naturally gluten-free and packed with plant-based nutrition.
Ingredients
Directions
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the diced onion and cook for 4–5 minutes until softened.
Stir in the garlic, celery, carrot, and bell pepper; cook for another 3–4 minutes.
Add the diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, smoked paprika, thyme, cumin, salt, and pepper.
Stir in the black-eyed peas and bring the mixture to a boil.
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley or green onions.