Black-Eyed Pea Soup Recipe

submitted by reader Joyce Gates of Clovis, NM

Ingredients
1 pound lean ground beef
1 cup finely chopped onions
1 pound Polish sausage, cut into bite-size pieces
2 (15-ounce) cans black-eyed peas with jalapenos
1 (14-ounce) can reduced-sodium beef broth
1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (10-ounce) can mild diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 (4-ounce) can chopped mild green chilies
1 to 2 medium jalapeno chilies, seeded and chopped (optional)
1/8 teaspoon salt
Instructions
1. Place a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onions and cook until beef is browned, stirring frequently. Drain excess grease.
2. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cover tightly. Simmer 45 minutes.
4. Refrigerate overnight to allow flavors to blend. Reheat before serving. Serves 8.
Tips from the Test Kitchen
Tips From Our Test Kitchen: Browning the sausage before adding it to the pot adds flavor. To reduce fat, try using turkey kielbasa.
Nutritional Information
Nutritional facts per serving: 360 calories, 20g fat, 21g protein, 23g carbohydrates, 5g fiber, 1210mg sodium.

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