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new years day food traditional

New Year’s Day Food Traditional: 7 Blessings in a Bowl


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Traditional food for New Year’s Day celebration.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 black-eyed peas
  • 1 cup collard greens
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 smoked ham hock
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Add collard greens and cook until wilted.
  4. Add black-eyed peas, ham hock, and chicken broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Black-eyed peas symbolize good luck.
  • Collard greens represent prosperity.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: New Year's Day food traditional