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A vibrant plate of cooked green peas garnished with fresh herbs, arranged on a white ceramic dish with a rustic wooden table in the background, bright and inviting, with a glossy finish on the peas highlighting their freshness and a sprinkle of butter and seasoning for added appeal.

Easy Thanksgiving Peas Dinner Side Dish

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A quick and easy recipe for delicious Thanksgiving peas, seasoned with herbs and butter for the perfect festive side dish.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh green peas
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (parsley or mint)

Instructions

  1. Boil the peas in salted water until tender, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Drain the peas and transfer to a serving bowl.
  3. In a small skillet, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  4. Pour the garlic butter over the peas and toss to coat.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve warm.

Notes

  • You can substitute frozen peas if fresh are unavailable.
  • Add a squeeze of lemon for extra brightness.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 100 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg