POTATOES, PEAS & PEARL ONIONS

Potatoes, Peas & Pearl Onions image

A quick and easy but elegant side dish for all kinds of meat entrees, this delicious blend of potatoes, pearl onions and peas is a favorite with Priscilla Gilbert in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 package (20 ounces) refrigerated red potato wedges
1/3 cup water
1-1/3 cups frozen pearl onions, thawed
3 tablespoons butter
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup frozen peas, thawed
3 tablespoons chopped green onions

Steps:

Place potatoes and water in a 2-qt. microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 8-10 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain and set aside. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute pearl onions in butter for 2 minutes. Add the cream, broth, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-7 minutes or until onions are tender. Stir in the peas, green onions and reserved potatoes; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 16g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 514mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.