Black Eyed Peas - Diet.com

Ingredients

• 4 slices turkey bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 2 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
• 1 cup dried black-eyed peas, rinsed
• 2 celery stalks, sliced
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 tsp thyme
• 1 tsp sage
• 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1/2 cup low fat Monterey Jack cheese, shredded