Black-Eyed Peas and Rice

Ingredients (12)

• + 1 cup dried black-eyed peas add to pantry
• + 1 tablespoon olive oil add to pantry
• + 1 cup lean diced ham add to pantry
• + 1 onion, chopped add to pantry
• + ½ cup chopped green bell pepper add to pantry
• + 1 clove garlic, minced add to pantry
• ✓ 2 cups water
• + 2 bay leaves add to pantry
• ✓ 2 pinches paprika, or more to taste
• + salt and ground black pepper to taste add to pantry
• ✓ salt and ground black pepper to taste
• + 3 cups cooked rice add to pantry