SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH BASIL AND LEMON
I love peas and this fit our meal perfectly. From The New Family Cookbook for People with Diabetes Points 1.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Lemon
Time 14m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add Sugar snap peas, season with salt and pepper.
- Stir-fry until crisp-tender, or about 3 minutes.
- Add basil and lemon zest, stir-fry until basil is wilted and fragrant.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges.
SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON, GARLIC, AND BASIL
I am a big fan of Snap Peas, so when I found this recipe in Cook's Illustrated, I knew I had to try it! Yum!!
Provided by Abby Girl
Categories Vegetable
Time 23m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring 6 cups water to brisk boil in 3- or 4-quart saucepan. Add salt and peas and cook until crisp-tender, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes depending on size of peas.
- Drain peas, shock in ice water, drain again, and pat dry. (Peas can be set aside for up to 1 hour.).
- Heat oil over medium heat in medium sauté pan. Add zest and garlic; sauté until garlic is soft but not browned, about 2 minutes. Add peas, lemon juice, and basil; toss to combine. Cook until just heated through, 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste; serve immediately.
LEMONY PEA SALAD
"The idea of fresh peas in the spring never gets old to me," says Alex.
Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli
Time 20m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Make the dressing: Whisk the mustard, lemon juice, vinegar and a pinch of salt in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil and vegetable oil until smooth. Season with more salt.
- Make the salad: Fill a large bowl halfway with ice water. Set a colander in the ice bath. Bring a medium pot of heavily salted water to a boil; add a pinch of sugar. Add the snap peas and cook 2 minutes. Remove with a strainer or slotted spoon and transfer to the colander in the ice bath to stop the cooking. Drain the snap peas and spread out on a kitchen towel; pat dry.
- When ready to serve, transfer the snap peas to a large bowl and season with salt, the red pepper flakes and a pinch of sugar. Toss to blend. Add the raw snow peas and arugula and drizzle with the dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
LEMON SNAP PEAS
Fifteen minutes, thyme and lemon are really all you need for this delicious side that really comes together in, you guessed it, a snap. Marguerite Shaeffer - Sewell, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Add snap peas; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place snap peas in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large skillet, saute the peas, lemon zest and thyme in butter until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LEMON-BASIL SNOW PEAS
"Sugar snap peas are a delicious vegetable that often gets overlooked," notes Mitzi Sentiff in Annapolis, Maryland. "We love the flavor of this crunchy side dish and its splash of lemon with broiled fish, chicken or pork."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute garlic in oil for 30 seconds. Add snow peas and yellow pepper; saute for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients; saute 1 minute longer. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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