Nearly spring peas

Nearly spring peas

A simple and versatile side dish of braised peas and lettuce that's fresh, healthy and low fat

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 15 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Low-fat

Method

  1. Fry the spring onions in butter or roasting fat in a big, wide pan. Stir in the peas with a splash of water and cook, stirring, over a high heat until hot.
  2. Roughly shred the lettuces and stir into the peas with some seasoning and serve immediately.

PER SERVING

105 kcalories, protein 7g, carbohydrate 10g, fat 4 g, saturated fat 2g, fibre 6g, sugar 3g, salt 0.1 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, March 2012.

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    really enjoyed this, light, different and easy.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 15 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Low-fat

Ingredients

  • 8 spring onions , sliced
  • 2 tbsp butter , or reserved roasting fat (see related pie recipe)
  • 650g frozen peas
  • 2 Little Gem lettuces
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PER SERVING

105 kcalories, protein 7g, carbohydrate 10g, fat 4 g, saturated fat 2g, fibre 6g, sugar 3g, salt 0.1 g

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