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mashed peas recipe

Mashed Peas Recipe: 5 Steps to Ultimate Creamy Delight

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and mashing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious mashed peas recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Boil peas in salted water for 3-5 minutes until tender.
  2. Drain peas and return to pot.
  3. Add butter, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  4. Mash the peas with a fork or potato masher until smooth.
  5. Serve warm.

Notes

  • For creamier texture, add a splash of cream.
  • You can use frozen peas for convenience.
  • Adjust seasoning as per your taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

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