PEA, SPINACH AND BROAD BEANS MASH

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This deep green hued and utterly delicious puree is an inventive and #healthy alternative to mashed potatoes.

Provided by Laka

Categories     Spinach

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

250 g green peas, frozen
100 g broad beans, frozen (fava beans)
200 ml water
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
300 g fresh spinach
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the peas and broad beans in a microwave-safe together with water, cover and cook in a microwave on MAX for 15 minutes or until tender. Remove and strain.
  • Briefly sauté garlic in hot olive oil, add spinach, season with salt and cover. Cook for 2-3 minutes until spinach is wilted.
  • Add peas and broad beans, stir and cook until all the liquid has evaporated.
  • Mash the vegetable with a hand blender to desired consistency. Season with black pepper. Serve as a side dish to meat instead of mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.2, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 469.6, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 5.5, Protein 8.6

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