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Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey recipe is a Lunch meal that takes 150 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Lunch, you will like Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey!

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Recipe
Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey

A reduced fat version of the traditional Southern New Year's dish. The tradition calls for it to be made before noon on New Year's Day for luck in the coming year. Cornbread is a traditional side, or you can toss in a half cup of brown rice an hour before the dish if finished cooking.

What Course Is Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey?

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey is for Lunch.


How Long Does Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Recipe Take To Prepare?

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey takes 20 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Recipe Take To Cook?

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey takes 150 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Recipe Make?

Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey makes 12 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Recipe?

The ingredients for Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey are:

1 lb. dried black-eyed peas
2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 large onion, diced
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 Tablespoons dried sage (or 8 fresh sage leaves, chopped)
2 stalks celery, chopped
1/2 lb. green beans
6 cups water


How Do I Make Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey?

Here is how you make Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey:

Soak blackeyed peas overnight in water to cover by an inch. Drain.In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Saute onions until translucent (3 minutes) add garlic, celery and sage and saute 2 min. longer. Add soaked black-eyed peas, water and salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer and cover. After 2 hours, remove turkey legs and remove and chop the meat. Return the meat to the pot, add green beans, and let cook for 15-20 minutes more. Serve with plenty of hot sauce and fresh cornbread. Number of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GEORGEVW.


What's The Nutritional Info For Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey?

The nutritional information for Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 148.4
  • Total Fat: 6.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 32.4 mg
  • Sodium: 585.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 12.4 g

What Dietary Needs Does Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Healthy Hoppin' John with Turkey is Low Carb


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