Easy Vegan Black-Eye Peas – Healthy Social Worker

Ingredients

• 1- 1 1/2 cup dried black eye peas
• 1/2 cup white onion
• 1/2 cup green bell pepper
• 1 celery stalk
• 2 bay leaves
• 3 garlic cloves
• 1/2 tsp fresh thyme
• 1/2 tsp oregano
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 3/4 tsp kosher salt
• 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 5-6 cup water