Best Aunt Rebeccas Creamed Potatoes Peas Recipes

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CREAMED PEAS AND POTATOES



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I've had this recipe for years. The green from the peas and the red skins on the potatoes make a very attractive (and delicious) side dish. It is outstanding served with salmon and a wonderful addition to a meat loaf meal. And best of all -- it's quite easy to prepare.

Provided by Bobbie

Categories     Low Protein

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium red potatoes, cubed
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
2 tablespoons fresh dill, minced

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in saucepan, cover with water and cook until tender.
  • Cook peas according to package directions, adding the sugar.
  • Melt the butter in a saucepan; add flour, salt and pepper to form a paste.
  • Gradually add the milk. Bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute -- stirring often. Add dill; cook until thickened and bubbly.
  • Drain potatoes and peas and return to one saucepan. Pour sauce over; stir to combine.
  • Serve immediately. Garnish with a sprig of fresh dill if desired.

CREAMED PEAS AND NEW POTATOES



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Just a recipe a local farmer suggested to me to use with his potatoes and peas. I slightly modified it and it's very tasty.

Provided by Berta Rowland

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Peas

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound baby red potatoes, quartered
1 cup shelled English peas
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Boil potatoes for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tender. Drain.
  • In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup water to a boil. Simmer peas in boiling water for 6 to 7 minutes, or until tender (do NOT overcook). Drain.
  • Using the same saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour to make a thick paste; gradually whisk in milk, stirring constantly until slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Now add potatoes and peas to the sauce; simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring often. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 50.7 mg, Sugar 6 g

CREAMED GARDEN POTATOES AND PEAS



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New potatoes and peas are treated to a creamy sauce for this special side. -Jane Uphoff, Cunningham, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds small red potatoes, quartered
3 cups fresh or frozen peas
1 cup water
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups 2% milk
1 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 8-12 minutes. Drain., Meanwhile, place peas and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 3-5 minutes. Drain., In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended; gradually add milk and cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in potatoes and peas; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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