Best Tarragon Peas With Lemon Thyme Butter Recipes

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DILL & CHIVE PEAS



Dill & Chive Peas image

Growing my own vegetables and herbs helps keep things fresh in the kitchen, but frozen peas make this side is a breeze to prepare. -Tanna Richard, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas
1/4 cup snipped fresh dill
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Cook peas according to package directions. Stir in remaining ingredients; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LEMON TARRAGON BUTTER



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Tarragon is a native herb of central Asia and was brought to Spain by the Moors. It has been an important ingredient to French cooking since the 16th century.-Michelle Clair, Seattle, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1/2 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup fresh tarragon leaves, finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon lemon juice
Dash salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • Beat all ingredients until blended. Shape into a log; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate up to 1 week or freeze up to several months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH TARRAGON BUTTER



Sugar Snap Peas with Tarragon Butter image

Categories     Citrus     Herb     Onion     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 pound sugar snap peas, strings discarded and peas halved diagonally
1 tablespoon finely chopped shallot
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
1/2 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Blanch sugar snaps in a 4-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, 1 minute. Drain in a colander. Immerse colander with sugar snaps in a large bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking, about 1 minute. Drain again well, then transfer to paper towels and pat dry.
  • Cook shallot in butter in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 1 minute. Increase heat to high, then add sugar snaps and sauté, stirring occasionally, until sugar snaps are crisp-tender, 2 to 4 minutes. Add tarragon, zest, salt, and pepper and toss until combined well.

SAUTé OF SPRING PEAS WITH TARRAGON



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Categories     Herb     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Pea     Spring     Tarragon     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/2 pounds fresh peas, shelled or 1 3/4 cups frozen, thawed
8 ounces snow peas, trimmed
3 tablespoons fresh whole tarragon leaves
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add peas and snow peas. Stir to coat. Cook until just tender, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes. Stir in tarragon. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

SHRIMP WITH LEMON, TARRAGON, GREEN BEANS, AND PEAS



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Categories     Citrus     Sauté     Shrimp     Leek     Green Bean     Pea     Tarragon     Boil     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup minced fresh tarragon plus sprigs from 1 package fresh tarragon (tied together)
4 teaspoons minced fresh chives
2 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
4 cups chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only)
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
12 ounces green beans, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups frozen petite peas
16 uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, shells reserved
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Mix butter, minced tarragon, chives, and lemon peel in small bowl.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons herb butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and thyme; sauté 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; sauté until very tender, about 6 minutes longer.
  • Bring 8 cups water and tarragon sprigs to boil in large saucepan over high heat. Add beans and cook until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer beans to bowl of ice water. Add peas to boiling water; cook 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer peas to bowl with beans; drain. Add shrimp to saucepan, reduce heat, and simmer until opaque in center, about 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to small bowl. Add shells to saucepan; boil until liquid is reduced to 1/4 cup, about 40 minutes. Discard shells and tarragon sprigs. Stir lemon juice into cooking liquid. Remove pan from heat; whisk in remaining herb butter. Stir in shrimp. Reheat leeks. Stir in beans and peas. Serve shrimp with sauce alongside vegetables.

LEMON-BUTTER SNOW PEAS



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A handful of ingredients and a microwave are all our home economists needed to create this terrific treatment for fresh snow peas. A bit of lemon juice, some mince garlic and a dash of Italian seasoning make it a perfect addition to any meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 pound fresh snow peas
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe dish, combine the snow peas, water and garlic. Cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Combine the butter, lemon juice and Italian seasoning. Drizzle over peas; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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