Black Eyed Peas salad

Recipe by: Alak Nanda

Servings: 6

Prep Time: 120 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Black Eyed Peas salad

A quick hearty bean salad. A perfectly delicious contribution to your next potluck/BBQ hangout! Perfect side or bean addition to a rice bowl. Batch-cooking and meal prep friendly.


✦ Ingredients

  • ✦ 2 cups of black eyed peas
  • ✦ 1 tbsp Curry Leaf PODI
  • ✦ 1 tbsp of OG Gunpowder PODI
  • ✦ 1 tsp of Crispy Garlic PODI
  • ✦ 1 sweet white onion
  • ✦ 1 large tomato
  • ✦ 1/2 bunch of cilantro
  • ✦ lemon for garnish

✦ Instructions

  1. Soak 2 cups of black eyed peas in some water for 2 hours. Or use canned black eyed peas.
  2. Boil soaked black eyed peas in instapot/open pot of water for 15 mins/until al dente (soft to eat)
  3. Drain boiled black eyed peas and season with Curry Leaf PODI, Crispy Garlic PODI, OG Gunpowder PODI 
  4. Add finely diced tomatoes, onions and cilantro to the mix
  5. Garnish with lime/lemon juice. Mix thoroughly and serve! Vary PODIs as you see fit. Reduce or add more if you needed (that's the beauty of no-cook PODi seasonings :)

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