PEAS AND CELERY

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"This recipe came with the first microwave we purchased, in the early '80's, and was one of the first vegetable recipes I tried," recalls Phyllis Groves of Ukiah, California. "I loved the results and still prepare this side dish often."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 celery ribs, chopped
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons butter
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning

Steps:

In a microwave-save dish, combine the celery, onion, water and butter. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes. Stir in peas and lemon-pepper. Cover and microwave 4-6 minutes longer. Let stand for 4 minutes or until peas are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 170mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges