Braised peas with lettuce

Braised peas with lettuce

An easy but imaginative match for a roast dinner

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preperation and cooking times

Ready in 30 mins

Method

  1. Cook the onion in a knob of butter for about 10 minutes until meltingly soft. Add the lettuce and cook cut-side down for 3-4 minutes. Add the stock and peas, cover and cook for 2 minutes then add the cream and simmer uncovered for another 5 minutes until the lettuce is just tender. Season.

Per serving

225 kcalories, protein 6.7g, carbohydrate 13.4g, fat 16.4 g, saturated fat 9g, fibre 4.6g, salt 0.21 g

Recipe from olive magazine, September 2006.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preperation and cooking times

Ready in 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion , halved and sliced
  • butter
  • 2 heads little gem lettuce , quartered
  • vegetable stock fresh, cube or concentrate, made up to 200ml
  • 300g peas
  • 100ml double cream
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225 kcalories, protein 6.7g, carbohydrate 13.4g, fat 16.4 g, saturated fat 9g, fibre 4.6g, salt 0.21 g

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