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Quick Hoppin John Soup


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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute (plus 5 minute NPR)
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Ring in the new year with this easy recipe! Sausage, black-eyed peas, and tomatoes simmer quickly in broth, then get finished with ready rice for a soup that tastes like it cooked all day (but totally didn’t!).


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz ground sausage
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (15 oz) can black eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 (8.8 oz) package Ben's original ready rice long grain and wild

Instructions

Instant Pot Instructions:

  1. Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting. When display says HOT add in the sausage and break it up. Brown for 5 minutes. Drain off excess grease.
  2. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. Turn off Instant Pot.
  3. Stir in the black eyed peas, tomatoes, salt and pepper.
  4. Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set SOUP button to 1 minute. When time is up let pot sit 5 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
  5. Break up the rice and stir it in.
  6. Ladle into bowls and serve.

Slow Cooker Instructions:

  1. Heat a pan over medium high heat. Add in the sausage and break it up. Brown for 5 minutes. Drain off excess grease. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Stir in the broth, black eyed peas, tomatoes, salt and pepper.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 2 hours. 
  4. Break up the rice and stir it in. Cook on low for 30 more minutes.
  5. Ladle into bowls and serve.
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Instant Pot or Slow Cooker