Quick Spicy Black Eyed Pea Dip
Elevate your appetizer game with this Quick Spicy Black Eyed Pea Dip – a bold and flavorful dish that's ready in just 10 minutes! This creamy dip combines the earthy richness of black-eyed peas, the zesty heat of fresh jalapeño, and the smoky depth of cumin and paprika, all brightened by a splash of tangy lime juice. Topped with juicy cherry tomatoes and fresh cilantro for a vibrant finish, it's a crowd-pleasing favorite perfect for game days, parties, or casual snacking. Serve it with tortilla chips, pita wedges, or crisp veggies for a healthy, satisfying treat. This easy, no-cook recipe is a time-saving appetizer that delivers big on taste with minimal effort! Perfect for fans of bold, spicy dips, it's naturally vegan and gluten-free.
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Ingredients
- 15 ounces canned black-eyed peas
- 1 medium jalapeño pepper
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro
- 6 small cherry tomatoes
Directions
Step 1
Drain and rinse the canned black-eyed peas, and set them aside.
Step 2
Finely dice the jalapeño, removing seeds for less heat if desired, and mince the garlic.
Step 3
In a food processor, combine the black-eyed peas, diced jalapeño, minced garlic, lime juice, olive oil, ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
Step 4
Pulse the mixture until it is creamy but still slightly chunky, ensuring the flavors are well blended.
Step 5
Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl.
Step 6
Chop the fresh cilantro and slice the cherry tomatoes into quarters. Sprinkle them on top of the dip as garnish.
Step 7
Serve the dip immediately with tortilla chips, pita bread, or raw vegetables, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (623.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 384.5 |
| Total Fat 1.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1967.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 71.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 15.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 12.1g | |
| Protein 22.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 146.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1337.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories