Best French Peas With Water Chestnuts Recipes

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HILL'S 7 LAYER SALAD



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This is a bit different from the others because it contains water chestnuts! Great large family salad or for parties!

Provided by Hill Family

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 head lettuce, shredded
3 stalks celery, chopped
3 green onions, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package frozen baby peas
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
3 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Fill the bottom of a large bowl 3/4 full of lettuce.
  • Next layer - chopped celery.
  • Next layer - chopped green onions.
  • Next layer - frozen petite peas.
  • Next layer - water chestnuts, place flat do not overlap
  • Next layer - Carefully spread the mayo over the water chestnuts - sprinkle with sugar.
  • Next layer - Sprinkle cheese and top with bacon.
  • Refrigerate this overnight for best results and just before serving mix up - if you mix sooner it will get soggy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 20.8, Sodium 353.2, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 8.7, Protein 6.1

SNOW PEAS WITH WATER CHESTNUTS



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This is a simple veggie dish that goes well with almost anything. It looks nice enough for company or a holiday dinner. Fresh snow peas are the preference but frozen will work well too. 10 mins prep time is for frozen peas, fresh will take a bit longer.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb snow peas (or 2 6oz pkgs of frozen snow peas)
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces water chestnuts (drained and sliced)
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1/2 teaspoon salt (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash fresh snow peas if using; trim the ends and string.
  • Defrost snow peas and dry on paper towels.
  • Melt butter in a wok or lg skillet and add the peas, water chestnuts, garlic, salt, pepper and lemon juice.
  • Cook over high heat, stirring, until veggies are tender crisp. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.4, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 322.4, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 2.1

QUICK AND EASY PEAS & WATER CHESTNUTS



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Peas are about the only vegetable my DH likes, and this micowave recipe is so quick and easy. It came from the back of a bag of frozen peas!

Provided by east coast nellie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 11m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package frozen sweet peas
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart dish, combine peas and water; cover and microwave on HIGH for 7 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and microwave again on HIGH for 3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Add salt to taste, if necessary.

STIR FRY SNOW PEAS & WATER CHESTNUTS



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I usually like to add a little low sodium soy sauce just before serving. Attractive dish, great as part of a Chinese meal or any meal. For added color throw in some shoestring carrots - They cook very quickly and only need 1 minute befor adding the snowpeas.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup vegetable broth
1 lb snow peas, trimmed
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 (5 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts

Steps:

  • Bring the broth to a boil in a wok or skillet.
  • Toss in the peas cover and cook for 1-2 minutes (do not over cook the peas), shake the pan a couple of times.
  • The peas should be crisp and bright green.
  • Add sesame oil and water chestnuts, continue to cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.2, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 4.9, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 3.6, Protein 2.3

WATER CHESTNUT PEA SALAD



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A local restaurant serves a pea salad that everyone raves over, so I came up with a similar version my family likes even better. My husband requests the well-dressed crunchy combination often during the summer. At 70¢ a serving, it doesn't cost a lot to make this chilled vegetable side dish. -Maree Waggener Cheney, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium carrots, chopped
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in a small amount of water until crisp-tender; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a serving bowl; add the peas, water chestnuts, onions and cheese. In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, bacon and pepper; mix well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 428mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CRUNCHY PEA AND WATER CHESTNUT SALAD



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Great fresh-tasting salad.

Provided by candygrama

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
1 cup shredded carrots
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 green onions, sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon dry mustard
¼ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Place frozen peas in a colander; rinse under hot water to thaw. Drain.
  • Mix peas, carrots, water chestnuts, and green onions together in a bowl.
  • Whisk vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, sugar, paprika, and dry mustard together in a separate bowl; pour over pea mixture. Marinate salad for at least 1 hour.
  • Stir mayonnaise into salad just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 5.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 408.1 mg, Sugar 8 g

CREAMY PEAS AND WATER CHESTNUTS



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Make and share this Creamy Peas and Water Chestnuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pines506

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (15 ounce) can green peas
1 (5 ounce) can water chestnuts (drained and chopped)
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Ritz cracker, crushed (1 roll)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (3 ounce) jar pimientos, drained
1/2 cup margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Mix peas, soup, water chestnuts and cheddar and pour into a greased flat casserole dish.
  • Mix cracker crumbs and margarine, sprinkle on top.
  • Bake at 350F uncovered for 30 minutes until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.5, Fat 37.1, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 29.7, Sodium 946.5, Carbohydrate 30.8, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 9.7, Protein 15.1

GREEN PEA CASSEROLE



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Excellent, sophisticated dish. Great for luncheons. This dish is always a smash hit!

Provided by SALLIEBRYANT

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Peas

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can baby peas, drained
1 (2 ounce) bottle diced pimento peppers, drained
1 (5 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 cups crushed buttery round crackers
½ cup margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the peas, pimentos, water chestnuts, cream of celery soup and onion. Pour into a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Top with shredded cheese. In a separate bowl, mix together the cracker crumbs and margarine; sprinkle evenly over the cheese.
  • Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until browned and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 13.3 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 712.7 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

PEA AND WATER CHESTNUT SALAD



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This salad is a delicious crunchy combination. I especially like this for summer barbeques for something different. I clipped it from Quick Cooking magazine a couple years ago.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Summer

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium carrots, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
5 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in a small amount of water until crisp-tender; drain and rinse in cold water.
  • Place in a serving bowl; add the peas, water chestnuts, onions and cheese.
  • In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, bacon and pepper; mix well.
  • Pour over salad and toss to coat.
  • Chill until serving.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH WATER CHESTNUTS



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Make and share this Sugar Snap Peas With Water Chestnuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mums the word

Categories     Vegetable

Time 13m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
12 ounces sugar snap peas
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/2 cup salted cashews

Steps:

  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Saute garlic for about 1 minute until softened, be careful not to let it brown or it will be bitter.
  • Add snap peas, salt and crushed red pepper flakes - cook and stir until tender (4-5 min.).
  • Add water chestnuts, stir and heat through.
  • Sprinkle cashews over and serve.

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