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Sautéed Peas with Butter and Garlic


  • Author: mega-carte
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful sautéed peas that steal the show at your holiday table, featuring a burst of flavor and easy preparation.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh or frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Fresh herbs like parsley or mint

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Toss in the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the minced garlic and cook for an extra minute.
  4. Introduce your peas to the skillet, stir, and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Cook for about 3-5 minutes until the peas are heated through.
  6. Finish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. To reheat, toss in a pan over medium heat with a splash of water or broth.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: sautéed peas, Thanksgiving side dish, vegetable recipes, easy side dish, holiday recipes