Black-Eyed Pea and Ham Casserole

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This tasty black-eyed pea and ham dish is a traditional way to ring in the new year for some southern families.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup chopped cooked ham
1 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, undrained
1 1/2 cups cooked rice
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ham, onion, and hot sauce. Cook until onions are tender, about 3 minutes.
2 Add undrained peas, rice, and salt. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until heated throughout, about 5 minutes.