One Pot Black-eyed Peas and Kale Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

One Pot Black-eyed Peas and Kale

A delicious vegetarian recipe that's even better the next day. Good source of protein, fiber, iron and vitamins.

Yields:

6 servings

Meal Type:

Main Dish
Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 16 oz dry black-eyed peas
  • 6 cups cold water
  • 1 seeded jalapeno pepper, minced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 g bay leaf (whole leaves)
  • 1 1/2 lbs kale, cut in small pieces
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes

Directions

  • Rinse peas, sorting through and removing any damaged peas and debris.
  • In large pot, combine peas, cold water and jalapeno pepper. Bring to boil; reduce heat to low. Cover and cook 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in small skillet, heat sauté (without oil) the onion and garlic about 5 minutes; stir into peas.
  • Add salt (if desired) and bay leaf.
  • Place kale on top of peas; cook 15 additional minutes.
  • Add pepper sauce; stir to combine peas and kale. Cook 5 additional minutes.
  • Remove bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 325
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 1.85g
    % Daily Value 2%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.376g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.848g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.157g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 454mg
    % Daily Value 20%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 60.03g
    % Daily Value 22%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 10.8g
      % Daily Value 39%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 6.41g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 21.9g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 98mcg
    % Daily Value 11%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 156mg
    % Daily Value 173%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 19mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 46mg
    % Daily Value 256%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 1399mg
    % Daily Value 30%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 325 KCal
  • Fat 1.85 g
  • Carbs 60.03 g
  • Protein 21.9 g

There are 325 calories in 1 serving of One Pot Black-eyed Peas and Kale.

How long would it take to burn off 325 KCal?

Basketball

33 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

45 minutes

Jogging

26 minutes

Running

22 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

32 minutes

Walking

37 minutes

Weight Training

37 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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