Peas and Pea Shoots with Spring Onions and Mint

Peas and Pea Shoots with Spring Onions and Mint
Peas and Pea Shoots with Spring Onions and Mint might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe has 64 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 20. It will be a hit at your Spring event. If you have watercress sprigs, butter, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the peas until they are just tender, about 3 minutes.
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Drain.
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In the same saucepan, heat the olive oil.
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Add the onions and a pinch of salt, cover and cook over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5 minutes. Stir in the peas, cover and cook until heated through, 1 minute. Stir in the butter, 1 tablespoon at a time.
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Remove from the heat and stir in the pea shoots until wilted. Stir in the mint, season with salt and pepper and serve.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings20
Health Score18
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