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collard greens

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Kale offers similar nutrients while being more accessible.

pork

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner and often less expensive.

black-eyed peas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are high in protein and often more affordable.

cornbread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: store-bought bread

Whole grain bread provides more fiber.

Soak black-eyed peas in water overnight.

Drain and rinse the black-eyed peas.

Cook black-eyed peas in chicken broth over medium heat until tender, about 45 minutes.

In a separate pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.

Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

Stir in chopped collard greens and cook until wilted, about 5-7 minutes.

Add cooked black-eyed peas to the collard greens mixture.

Season with vinegar, hot sauce, and pepper; simmer for 10 minutes.

Prepare rice according to package instructions.

Serve black-eyed peas and collard greens over rice with cornbread on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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