How To Make Hoppin' John For New Years | Char-Griller

black-eyed peas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are nutritious and lower in calories, while canned beans are budget-friendly.

cooked ham or bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while smoked sausage can be more affordable.

Heat a cast-iron skillet until very hot.

Add chopped onion and green bell pepper to the skillet.

Season with salt and black pepper.

Cook for a minute or two until softened.

Add cooked rice to the skillet.

Close the lid and let it cook for a few minutes.

Top with barbecue pork sausage before serving.

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