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A vibrant plate of cooked green peas garnished with fresh herbs and a sprinkle of black pepper, served on a rustic white plate with a textured wooden background, styled with holiday-themed accents and a festive table setting.

Delicious Thanksgiving Peas Side Dish to Elevate Your Holiday Meal

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A simple and flavorful Thanksgiving peas side dish made with fresh green peas, seasoned with herbs and spices, perfect for holiday tables.

  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh green peas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Fresh chopped herbs (parsley or dill)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the peas and cook for 3-5 minutes until tender and heated through.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  5. Garnish with chopped herbs before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese or red pepper flakes.
  • You can use frozen peas if fresh are unavailable.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 plate
  • Calories: 80 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg