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Happy 2024! A brand-new year calls for manifesting some luck. You know you’ve got to have your black-eyed peas, and combining them with greens in cornbread makes for the best first meal of 2024.
This recipe delivers a casserole-style spoon bread that is filling and easy to put together. It’s a good way to use up any greens that may be starting to wilt a bit in your fridge.
Black-Eyed Peas + Greens Cornbread Casserole
Ingredients
1 box of cornbread mix
1 can black-eyed peas, or about 1 1/2 cups cooked peas
1 onion, chopped
1 small bunch greens (such as collard, turnip, or mustard), chopped, about 2 cups
Salt & black pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
hot sauce, optional, for garnish
Serves 4
Directions
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. Into a large bowl, prepare the cornbread according to the package directions.
3. Into the bowl with cornbread mixture, add the black-eyed peas, chopped onion, the greens, and salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
4. Brush a casserole dish with olive oil. Add the cornbread mixture to the dish and bake for 30 minutes.
5. Serve warm. Optional: drizzle with sriracha or hot sauce.
*Any leftovers will store well in the fridge for a few days.
