Mashed Peas

Mashed Peas

Mashed peas are quick and easy to make, and they’re a healthier alternative to mashed potatoes. You can serve them warm or cold. I first ate them at an Irish restaurant in Singapore and fell in love!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 bunch fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add frozen peas, green onions, and mint; cook and stir until peas are hot and tender but still bright green, 7 to 10 minutes.

Step 2
Pour into a bowl and mash until peas are thoroughly crushed but still slightly chunky. Add butter, brown sugar, salt, and pepper; stir until butter melts and sugar dissolves.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

164
Calories
9g
Fat
18g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 164
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 11%
Saturated Fat3g 16%
Cholesterol10mg 3%
Sodium118mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate18g 7%
Dietary Fiber4g 15%
Total Sugars9g
Protein5g
Vitamin C27mg 135%
Calcium68mg 5%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium240mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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