Best Snow Pea Medley Recipes

SNOW PEA MEDLEY

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Even in frosty weather, Lucille Mead of Ilion, New York serves up garden-fresh flavor with this pretty, colorful side dish. The crisp-tender veggie combo goes with a variety of entrees and is ready in minutes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/3 cup chopped red onion
2 teaspoons canola oil
1/3 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1/3 cup julienned sweet yellow pepper
1/2 cup fresh snow peas
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onion in oil for 1-2 minutes. Add peppers; cook for 2 minutes. , Stir in the peas and mushrooms; saute 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Sprinkle with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SNOW PEA PORK MEDLEY

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Last night's pork and a microwave oven make this mild main dish a snap to prepare. "We love Chinese food, and this is a favorite in our home," explains Gloria Bisek of Deerwood, Minnesota.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/2 cup water
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, optional
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 can (8 ounces) bamboo shoots, drained
1 package (6 ounces) frozen snow peas, thawed
1/2 cup sliced white onion
1/2 cup sliced green onions
2 cups sliced cooked pork tenderloin (1/2 inch thick and about 1 pound)
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the cornstarch, soy sauce, bouillon, water and ginger if desired; stir until smooth. Cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring once., Add the water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, peas and onions. Cover and cook on high for 4-5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in pork; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 961mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.