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Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 cups fresh sugar snap peas
  • 1-1/2 cups julienned carrots
  • 1 cup julienned onions
  • 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 cups julienned sweet red pepper
  • 1 cup canned whole baby corn
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Hot cooked rice, optional

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat. Add broccoli, snap peas, carrots and onions. Stir-fry 5 minutes. Add mushrooms, sweet red pepper, corn and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes longer.
  2. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until sauce is thickened, 1-2 minutes. Top with green onions and sesame seeds. If desired, serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 215 calories, 10g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 768mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 5g fiber), 7g protein.

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Our Favorite Frozen Sugar Snap Pea Recipes https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/our-favorite-frozen-sugar-snap-pea-recipes/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:47:36 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/?post_type=collection&p=1367989 Bring rich flavors from around the world to your kitchen with these zesty frozen sugar snap recipes. They can be made in a snap!

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Zesty Sugar Snap Peas

Total Time15 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Lemon pepper and garlic make these crisp-tender sugar snap peas flavorful and a nice accompaniment to a variety of entrees. You’ll come to rely on this six-ingredient recipe. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 74 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 267mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Mandarin Pork Stir-Fry

Total Time25 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:When my husband and I were dating, he told me he liked Asian food. I got a wok and discovered the joy of dishes like this pork stir-fry. —Laurie Martignon, Niagara, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:2 cups: 473 calories, 11g fat (2g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 514mg sodium, 61g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 5g fiber), 30g protein.

Garlic Chicken Penne

Total Time20 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:All it takes is four ingredients and 20 minutes to have this hearty dish ready for the table. Chicken, snap peas and pasta star in this dish, and the garlicky sauce ties it all together nicely. —Anne Nock, Avon Lake, Ohio
Nutrition Facts:1-1/3 cups: 429 calories, 12g fat (6g saturated fat), 62mg cholesterol, 665mg sodium, 54g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 3g fiber), 26g protein.

Seafood Pasta Delight

Total Time30 min
Servings6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:My friends thought it was a little strange that I packed a wok when I came to visit them. That was, until I prepared this wonderful shrimp and scallop pasta. It makes supper with those I care about a special occasion now. —Debbie Campbell, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Nutrition Facts:1 serving: 372 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 59mg cholesterol, 794mg sodium, 53g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 3g fiber), 22g protein.

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22 Snappy Sugar Snap Pea Recipes https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/sugar-snap-peas-recipes/ Mon, 25 Mar 2019 23:24:49 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/?post_type=collection&p=620599 Looking for a way to brighten up dinner? Sugar snap peas are your answer! Sweet, crunchy and nutritious, these recipes are the perfect way to use the fresh pods.

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Minty Sugar Snap Peas

Total Time10 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Fresh mint adds a lively touch to cooked sugar snap peas. It's also nice on green beans or carrots. —Alice Kaldahl, Ray, North Dakota
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 102 calories, 6g fat (4g saturated fat), 15mg cholesterol, 45mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1-1/2 fat.

Seared Scallops with Minted Pea Puree

Total Time35 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:I’m always in the mood for mint, whether it’s in a mojito or alongside a roasted leg of lamb. As a seafood lover, I came up with this blend of my favorite herb and shellfish. —Teerawat Wiwatpanit, Chicago, Illinois
Nutrition Facts:4 scallops with 1/2 cup pea puree: 351 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 62mg cholesterol, 1355mg sodium, 32g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 9g fiber), 36g protein.

Crispy Tofu with Black Pepper Sauce

Total Time30 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Sometimes tofu can be boring and tasteless, but not in this recipe! Here, the crispy vegetarian bean curd is so loaded with flavor, you’ll never shy away from tofu again. —Nick Iverson, Denver, Colorado
Nutrition Facts:1 cup: 316 calories, 24g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 583mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 7g protein.

Strawberry Chicken Salad

Total Time45 min
Servings4 servings plus 1 cup leftover dressing
From the Recipe Creator:Juicy berries, crisp sugar snap peas and crunchy pecans complement the lime-marinated chicken in this pretty salad. The homemade sweet-sour dressing is simply delicious. —Rebekah Radewahn, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:1 salad: 479 calories, 35g fat (3g saturated fat), 47mg cholesterol, 167mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 5g fiber), 22g protein.

Vegan Stir-Fry

Use your favorite veggies in this meat-free, dairy-free vegan recipe. Popular add-ins include broccoli florets, sugar snap peas, carrots, onions, peppers, mushrooms and baby corn. You can even use a bag of frozen stir-fry vegetables. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen

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Szechuan Sugar Snap Peas

Total Time25 min
Servings8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Simple seasonings transform crisp, sweet sugar snap peas into an unbeatable side dish your family will love. Chopped walnuts can be used in place of the cashews.—Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 107 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 121mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1 fat.

Mango & Grilled Chicken Salad

Total Time25 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:We live in the hot South, and this awesome fruity chicken salad is a weeknight standout. I buy salad greens and add veggies for color and crunch. —Sherry Little, Sherwood, Arkansas
Nutrition Facts:1 serving: 210 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 56mg cholesterol, 447mg sodium, 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 4g fiber), 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.

Spring Pea & Radish Salad

Total Time20 min
Servings6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Winters can be very long here in New Hampshire. I always look forward to the first veggies of spring and making some lighter dishes like this fresh salad. —Jolene Martinelli, Derry, New Hampshire
Nutrition Facts:2/3 cup: 50 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 86mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch.

Sesame Chicken Veggie Wraps

Total Time30 min
Servings8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:I’m always on the lookout for fast, nutritious recipes that will appeal to my three little kids. They happen to love edamame, so this is a smart choice for those on-the-go days. —Elisabeth Larsen, Pleasant Grove, Utah
Nutrition Facts:1 wrap: 214 calories, 7g fat (1g saturated fat), 13mg cholesterol, 229mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 5g fiber), 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 lean meat, 1 fat.

Pork & Mango Stir-Fry

Total Time25 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:A recipe is special when everyone in your family raves about it. My finicky eaters each give a thumbs-up for this hearty, nutty stir-fry. —Kathleen Specht, Clinton, Montana
Nutrition Facts:1-1/2 cups pork mixture with 3/4 cup pasta: 515 calories, 16g fat (3g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 553mg sodium, 58g carbohydrate (23g sugars, 6g fiber), 36g protein.

Roasted Sugar Snap Peas

Total Time15 min
Servings2 servings
From the Recipe Creator:We’re betting you won’t find a faster way to dress up crisp sugar snap peas than this simply scrumptious recipe. It goes with a variety of entrees and is pretty enough to dish up for company. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen
Nutrition Facts:2/3 cup: 91 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 153mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1 fat.

Fresh Sugar Snap Pea Salad

Total Time15 min
Servings6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:We found fresh sugar snap peas at our town's farmers market. They make a cheerful salad with a tangy dressing. —Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas
Nutrition Facts:2/3 cup: 86 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 201mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

Marvelous Mediterranean Vegetables

Total Time35 min
Servings9 servings
From the Recipe Creator:With so many barbecues in the summer, I created this simple, tasty dish to complement any entree. I like to prepare it earlier in the day and let it marinate, then I just throw it on the grill.—Cathy Godberson, Oakville, Ontario
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 196 calories, 16g fat (3g saturated fat), 3mg cholesterol, 549mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein.

Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms

Total Time30 min
Servings8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Topped with the toasty texture and flavor of hazelnuts, this pasta makes an easy, earthy weeknight dinner. I serve it with an herb and lettuce salad and white wine. —Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida
Nutrition Facts:1 cup: 347 calories, 11g fat (5g saturated fat), 36mg cholesterol, 470mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 4g fiber), 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 1 medium-fat meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

Zesty Sugar Snap Peas

Total Time15 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Lemon-pepper seasoning and garlic make these crisp-tender sugar snap peas flavorful and an ideal accompaniment to a variety of entrees. You'll come to rely on this five-ingredient dish. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 74 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 267mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Thai Coconut Beef

Total Time8 hours 15 min
Servings10 servings
From the Recipe Creator:My husband and I love Thai food, but going out on weeknights can be challenging with busy schedules. I wanted to create a Thai-inspired dinner that could double as an easy lunch the following day. The beef is fantastic in this dish, but chicken or pork would be equally delicious! —Ashley Lecker, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:1 cup (calculated without rice and toppings): 421 calories, 28g fat (14g saturated fat), 88mg cholesterol, 731mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 2g fiber), 32g protein.

Curried Shrimp Pasta

Total Time25 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:his light and spicy shrimp dish comes together easily. My favorite pasta to use is capellini, but angel hair works fine if it isn’t available. —Thomas Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey
Nutrition Facts:1-1/3 cups: 404 calories, 10g fat (1g saturated fat), 138mg cholesterol, 588mg sodium, 50g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 5g fiber), 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 starch, 3 lean meat, 1-1/2 fat.

Sugar Snap Pea Stir-Fry

Total Time20 min
Servings6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:Fresh ginger, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce and sesame oil provide a nice blend of flavors in this Asian-inspired recipe for fresh sugar snap peas. This quick-to-cook recipe will complement most any entree, including ham, lamb, chicken or fish. Best of all, it's easy to double for large crowds. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen
Nutrition Facts:1/2 cup: 60 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 59mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Parmesan Snap Pea Pasta

Total Time30 min
Servings12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:My family loves pasta! This simple dish is always a hit, especially during the spring when sugar snap peas are the sweetest. To keep us from getting in a rut, I change up the flavors. —Crystal Jo Bruns, Iliff, Colorado
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 258 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 254mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 10g protein.

Salmon Veggie Packets

Total Time30 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:I feel the spirit of Julia Child when I make lemon-pepper salmon en papillote (in parchment). It’s the first French recipe I learned, and the delightful little packages are family-friendly. —Renee Greene, New York, NY
Nutrition Facts:1 serving: 400 calories, 23g fat (4g saturated fat), 85mg cholesterol, 535mg sodium, 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 3g fiber), 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 5 lean meat, 1-1/2 fat, 1 vegetable.

Peas with Shallots

Total Time15 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:I first served this at an Easter dinner. Delicious! My guests suggested I use even more shallots. It’s so easy, nutritious and always a hit! —Rosemary Schirm, Avondale, Pennsylvania
Nutrition Facts:3/4 cup: 91 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 360mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.

Ramen Stir-Fry

Total Time35 min
Servings4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:This ramen stir-fry is perfect for using up veggies that you have in your refrigerator. The total amount should be about 4 cups of vegetables that you can mix and match each time you make the recipe. For a heartier dish, add leftover chicken or beef. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:1-1/4 cups: 332 calories, 14g fat (5g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1257mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 3g fiber), 8g protein.

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Minty Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/minty-sugar-snap-peas/ Sat, 09 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/minty-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons minced fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Directions

  1. Place 1 in. water in a large skillet. Add peas and sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until peas are crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes; drain. Stir in mint and butter.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 102 calories, 6g fat (4g saturated fat), 15mg cholesterol, 45mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1-1/2 fat.

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Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/ravioli-with-snap-peas-mushrooms/ Sat, 09 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/ravioli-with-snap-peas-mushrooms/

Ingredients

  • 1 package (20 ounces) refrigerated cheese ravioli
  • 1 pound fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 3 shallots, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups fat-free evaporated milk
  • 8 fresh sage leaves, thinly sliced or 2 teaspoons rubbed sage
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped and toasted

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, cook ravioli according to package directions, adding snap peas during the last 3 minutes of cooking; drain.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, shallots and garlic; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender. Stir in milk, sage, lemon zest, lemon pepper and white pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until sauce is slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
  3. Add ravioli and snap peas to sauce; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese and hazelnuts.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 347 calories, 11g fat (5g saturated fat), 36mg cholesterol, 470mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 4g fiber), 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 1 medium-fat meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

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Pork & Mango Stir-Fry https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pork-mango-stir-fry/ Sat, 09 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pork-mango-stir-fry/

Ingredients

  • 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
  • 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons canola oil, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
  • 6 ounces uncooked multigrain angel hair pasta
  • 1 package (8 ounces) fresh sugar snap peas
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1/3 cup reduced-sugar orange marmalade
  • 1/4 cup reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup chopped peeled mango
  • 1/4 cup lightly salted cashews, coarsely chopped

Directions

  1. Cut tenderloin lengthwise in half; cut each half crosswise into thin slices. Toss pork with 1 tablespoon oil, salt and, if desired, pepper flakes. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Place a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add half the pork; stir-fry 2-3 minutes or just until browned. Remove from pan; repeat with remaining pork.
  3. Stir-fry snap peas and red pepper in remaining oil 2-3 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Stir in marmalade, teriyaki sauce, brown sugar and garlic; cook 1-2 minutes longer. Return pork to pan. Add mango and cashews; heat through, stirring to combine. Serve with pasta.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups pork mixture with 3/4 cup pasta: 515 calories, 16g fat (3g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 553mg sodium, 58g carbohydrate (23g sugars, 6g fiber), 36g protein.

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Sesame Noodles with Shrimp & Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/sesame-noodles-with-shrimp-snap-peas/ Sat, 09 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/sesame-noodles-with-shrimp-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked whole wheat linguine
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3/4 cup reduced-fat Asian toasted sesame salad dressing

Directions

  1. Cook linguine according to package directions for al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, peas, salt and pepper flakes; stir-fry 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and peas are crisp-tender.
  3. Drain linguine, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water. Add pasta, pasta water and salad dressing to shrimp mixture; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 418 calories, 10g fat (1g saturated fat), 138mg cholesterol, 646mg sodium, 60g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 8g fiber), 29g protein.

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Fresh Sugar Snap Pea Salad https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/fresh-sugar-snap-pea-salad/ Sat, 09 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/fresh-sugar-snap-pea-salad/

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds
  • 1 pound fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed and halved (about 4 cups)

Directions

  1. Place the first 7 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in poppy seeds.
  2. Add peas to dressing and toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

2/3 cup: 86 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 201mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

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Dilled Corn and Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/dilled-corn-and-peas/ Fri, 15 Sep 2017 01:13:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/dilled-corn-and-peas/

Ingredients

  • 2-1/2 cups fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen corn
  • 1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh dill or 1/4 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt, optional
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Place the peas, corn, red pepper and water in large saucepan; cover and cook over high heat for 2-4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender; drain. Add the butter, dill, salt if desired and pepper; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 84 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 20mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.

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Zesty Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/zesty-sugar-snap-peas/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 00:58:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/zesty-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a skillet, bring peas and 1/2 cup water to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and cook until tender, 6-7 minutes. Drain. Add the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until well-coated, 2-3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 74 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 267mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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Pea Pod Carrot Medley https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pea-pod-carrot-medley/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 00:58:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pea-pod-carrot-medley/

Ingredients

  • 2 medium carrots, sliced
  • 2 cups fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Place carrots and enough water to cover them in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Add peas; simmer, covered, until peas are crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes. Drain vegetables; remove from pan; set aside.
  2. In same pan, mix remaining ingredients until cornstarch is dissolved; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Add vegetables; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 119 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 535mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 6g fiber), 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 fruit.

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Hawaiian Stir-Fry https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/hawaiian-stir-fry/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/hawaiian-stir-fry/

Ingredients

  • 1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 carrot, cut into 2-inch julienne strips
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
  • 2 cups frozen sugar snap peas, thawed
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-1/2-inch strips
  • Hot cooked rice, optional

Directions

  1. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the water, soy sauce and reserved pineapple juice until smooth; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry carrot in 1 tablespoon hot oil for 1 minute. Stir in the celery, sweet peppers and onion; stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add sugar snap peas; stir-fry about 1 minute longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove vegetables and keep warm.
  2. In the same skillet, stir-fry chicken in remaining oil for 3-4 minutes or until no longer pink. Stir soy sauce mixture; gradually stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in vegetable mixture and pineapple chunks; heat through. Serve over rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups (calculated without rice): 314 calories, 9g fat (1g saturated fat), 66mg cholesterol, 413mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate, 5g fiber), 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 3 vegetable, 1 fruit.

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Basil Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/basil-sugar-snap-peas/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/basil-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh sugar snap peas
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) sliced pimientos, drained
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the peas and water. Cover and cook on high for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 77 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 189mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 4g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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Sugar Snap Pea Stir-Fry https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/sugar-snap-pea-stir-fry/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/sugar-snap-pea-stir-fry/

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh sugar snap peas
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

  1. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, saute the peas in canola oil until crisp-tender. Add the garlic, ginger, vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil and cayenne; saute 1 minute longer. Add basil; toss to combine. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 60 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 59mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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Carrots with Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/carrots-with-sugar-snap-peas/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/carrots-with-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen sliced carrots, thawed and patted dry
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 pound fresh sugar snap peas
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted or 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, saute carrots in butter for 2 minutes. Add the broth, sugar, salt and pepper. Cover and cook for 2-5 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender.
  2. Add peas and cumin. Cook and stir 3-4 minutes longer or until peas are crisp-tender.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 187 calories, 9g fat (6g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 359mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 5g fiber), 3g protein.

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Roasted Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/roasted-sugar-snap-peas/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/roasted-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 ounces) fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped shallot
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Toss together all ingredients; spread in a 15x10x1-in. pan. Roast until peas are crisp-tender, 8-10 minutes, stirring once.

Nutrition Facts

2/3 cup: 91 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 153mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1 fat.

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Snappy Pea Pods https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/snappy-pea-pods/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/snappy-pea-pods/

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 3/4 pound fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer for 2-4 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 89 calories, 4g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 270mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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Szechuan Sugar Snap Peas https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/szechuan-sugar-snap-peas/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:03:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/szechuan-sugar-snap-peas/

Ingredients

  • 6 cups fresh sugar snap peas
  • 2 teaspoons peanut oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/3 cup salted cashew halves

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, saute peas in peanut oil and sesame oil until crisp-tender. Add the onions, orange zest, garlic, ginger and pepper flakes; saute 1 minute longer.
  2. Remove from the heat; stir in the cilantro, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with cashews just before serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 107 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 121mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1 fat.

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Spring Pea & Radish Salad https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/spring-pea-radish-salad/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:03:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/spring-pea-radish-salad/

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound fresh wax or green beans
  • 1/2 pound fresh sugar snap peas
  • 2 cups water
  • 6 large radishes, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Directions

  1. Snip ends off beans and sugar snap peas; remove strings from snap peas. In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil over high heat. Add beans and reduce heat; simmer, covered, 4-5 minutes. Add sugar snap peas; simmer, covered, until both beans and peas are crisp-tender, another 2-3 minutes. Drain.
  2. Toss beans and peas with radishes. Stir together honey, tarragon, salt and pepper. Drizzle over vegetables.

Nutrition Facts

2/3 cup: 50 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 86mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch.

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Parmesan Snap Pea Pasta https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/parmesan-snap-pea-pasta/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:03:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/parmesan-snap-pea-pasta/

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh sugar snap peas (about 5 cups), trimmed
  • 1 package (16 ounces) angel hair pasta
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 1-1/4 cups grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Directions

  1. In a 6-qt. stockpot, bring 16 cups water to a boil. Add peas; cook, uncovered, just until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Using a strainer, remove peas from pot.
  2. In same pot, add pasta to boiling water; cook according to package directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking water; return pasta to pot. Toss with 3 tablespoons oil.
  3. In a large skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat; saute onion until tender, 2-3 minutes. Add garlic and seasonings; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in peas; heat through.
  4. Toss with pasta, adding 1 cup cheese and reserved cooking water as desired. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 258 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 254mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 10g protein.

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Peas Please Asian Noodles https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/peas-please-asian-noodles/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:03:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/peas-please-asian-noodles/

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces uncooked Japanese soba noodles or whole wheat spaghetti
  • 1 cup fresh snow peas or sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 3/4 cup frozen green peas, thawed
  • 1 small cucumber, chopped
  • 3 green onions, finely chopped
  • SAUCE:
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons white or rice vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 teaspoons sesame oil or tahini
  • 4 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
  • 2-1/4 teaspoons sugar
  • TOPPINGS:
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

  1. Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring 1/4 cup water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add snow peas; cook, uncovered, just until crisp-tender, 1-2 minutes. Drain; immediately drop snow peas into 3 cups ice water. Remove and pat dry.
  2. Drain noodles; rinse with cold water and drain again. Combine noodles with snow peas, green peas, cucumber and green onions.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together sauce ingredients until blended; pour over noodles and vegetables. Toss to coat. To serve, sprinkle with cilantro and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 264 calories, 9g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 740mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 10g protein.

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Peas with Shallots https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/peas-with-shallots/ Thu, 25 Jan 2018 05:56:00 +0000 http://origin-www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/peas-with-shallots/

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 pound fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 shallots, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add snap peas, frozen peas and shallots; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 5-6 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 91 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 360mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.

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