MASHED PEAS

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A quick, easier, healthier, and sweeter alternative to mashed potatoes. I first ate these at an Irish restaurant in Singapore and fell in love!

Provided by Ella

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Peas

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas
1 bunch fresh mint leaves
1 bunch green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet, and cook and stir the frozen peas, mint leaves, and green onions until the peas are hot and tender but still bright green, 7 to 10 minutes. Pour the peas into a bowl, and mash until the peas are thoroughly crushed but still slightly chunky. Stir in the butter, brown sugar, and salt and pepper, and mix until the sugar has dissolved. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 118.4 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

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