Black-Eyed Peas With Swiss Chard
- 1 pound Swiss chard
- 1 1/2 cups dried black-eyed peas
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- Wash Swiss chard thoroughly. Remove and chop stems. Slice leaves into (1-inch) strips.
- Place peas in a large Dutch oven; cover with water to 2 inches above beans. Bring to a boil; cook 5 minutes. Drain peas; set aside. Wipe pan with a paper towel.
- Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute 2 minutes. Add tomato paste and garlic; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in peas and broth; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until peas are tender. Stir in chard stems and cheese; cover and cook 4 minutes. Stir in chard leaves, oregano, salt, and pepper; cover and cook 2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice.
chard, blackeyed peas, olive oil, onion, tomato paste, garlic, chicken broth, feta cheese, fresh oregano, salt, freshly ground black pepper, lemon juice
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/black-eyed-peas-with-swiss-chard (may not work)