Ingredients
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1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
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¼ cup heavy cream
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1 tablespoon butter
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½ teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Directions
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Gather all ingredients.
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Bring a shallow pot of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add frozen peas, and cook for 3 minutes, or until tender.
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Drain peas and transfer to a blender or large food processor. Add cream, butter, salt, and pepper; process until blended, but still thick with small pieces of peas.
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Adjust seasonings to taste, and serve immediately.
Cook’s Note
You can add more liquid (water or cream) depending on how mushy you want your peas.
Use low-fat milk if you're calorie-conscious.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
132 | Calories |
9g | Fat |
10g | Carbs |
4g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
Calories 132 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 9g | 11% |
Saturated Fat 5g | 27% |
Cholesterol 28mg | 9% |
Sodium 396mg | 17% |
Total Carbohydrate 10g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber 3g | 11% |
Total Sugars 4g | |
Protein 4g | 8% |
Vitamin C 13mg | 14% |
Calcium 28mg | 2% |
Iron 1mg | 7% |
Potassium 121mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.