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Fresh Peas with Mint
 

Fresh Peas with Mint

 

 

 

1 Tbs 

 

butter

 

1 cup 

 

sliced green onions

 

2 cloves 

 

garlic, minced

 

4 cups 

 

shelled green peas (about 3½ lbs. unshelled), or 4 cups of frozen peas

 

1 cup 

 

water

 

1 cup 

 

fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth

 

1 Tbs 

 

honey

 

½ tsp 

 

salt

 

¼ cup 

 

chopped fresh mint
 

 

 

1

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add peas, water, broth, honey and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 12 minutes or until peas are tender.

2

Remove from heat; stir in mint. Serve with a slotted spoon.

 

Servings: 8

Yield: Serving size about 1/2 cup

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

87.24

 

Calories From Fat (18%)

 

15.77

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 1.80g

 

3%

 

Saturated Fat 0.98g

 

5%

 

Cholesterol 3.82mg

 

1%

 

Sodium 200.41mg

 

8%

 

Potassium 245.17mg

 

7%

 

Carbohydrates 14.05g

 

5%

 

Dietary Fiber 4.23g

 

17%

 

Sugar 6.57g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 9.82g

 

 

 

Protein 4.56g

 

9%

 

 

 Recipe Source

Wine, Food and Friends

 

 

 

 




 



 
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