Southern Black Eyed Peas Chicken Recipe: Easy, Hearty One-Pot Meal

Ingredients

• 2 lbs bone-in chicken thighs
• 1 whole chicken (3-4 lbs) alternatively cut into serving pieces
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
• 2 cups dried black-eyed peas (or 4 cups pre-soaked)
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 1 large white onion diced
• 3 celery stalks chopped
• 2 large carrots diced
• 2 bay leaves
• Smoked paprika 1 tbsp
• Cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp
• Dried thyme 1 tsp
• Garlic powder 2 tsp
• Fresh parsley 1/4 cup chopped