Slow Cooker Recipes

Vegetarian Hoppin' John

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Yield: 6 to 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried black eye peas
  • 2 quarts + 3 cups water
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (7 ounce) can diced green chiles
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 dried or canned chipotle chile
  • 1/2 cup brown rice
  • 3 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse and sort through peas.
  2. In a deep pot, bring 2 quarts water to boil over high heat. Add peas. Let water return to boil; then boil uncovered for 2 minutes.
  3. Remove pan from heat, cover and let stand for 1 hour.
  4. Drain and rinse peas, discarding cooking water.
  5. In slow cooker, combine onion, garlic, green chiles, cumin pepper, baking soda and chipotle chile.
  6. Stir in peas; pour in remaining 3 cups water.
  7. Cover and cook on LOW until peas are tender to bite (9 to 10 hours).
  8. Remove and discard chipotle chile; stir in rice and tomatoes.
  9. Increase heat to HIGH; cover and cook until rice is tender (45 to 55 minutes more).
  10. Season to taste with salt.


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