Black-Eyed Pea Pâté with Pickled Onions on Flatbread Crackers

Makes 24 loaded crackers
Time 35 min
Black-Eyed Pea Pâté with Pickled Onions on Flatbread Crackers

Generous-sized appetizers, flavorful and satisfying for any crowd, including vegetarians and vegans.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian
Low FatLow Fat
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1 mediumred onion, thinly sliced
    1/2 cupapple cider vinegar
    3 tablespoonssugar
    3/4 teaspoonfine sea salt, divided
    5whole cloves
    1 can (15-ounce)black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
    1/2 cuptoasted pecan pieces
    2 tablespoonslemon juice
    2 teaspoonsfinely chopped fresh thyme
    24flatbread crackers, seeded or unseeded
    1/4 teaspoonground black pepper

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Method

Put onion, vinegar, sugar, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt, cloves and 1/3 cup water into a small pot. 


Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft, about 15 minutes; set aside to let cool. 


Meanwhile, purée peas, pecans, lemon juice, thyme, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon warm water in a food processor until combined but still slightly chunky. 


Drain onions well; remove and discard cloves. 


Spread pâté on flatbreads, garnish with onions and serve. 


You can make both the pâté and pickled onions in advance and store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, then assemble before serving.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

80

Total Fat

3g

Saturated Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

240mg

Total Carbohydrate

11g

Dietary Fiber

1g

Total Sugars

2g

Protein

2g

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