Best 12 Creamed Peas And Carrots Recipes

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Creamed peas and carrots is a classic dish that is both delicious and easy to make. It is a comforting dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The creamy sauce is made with a combination of milk, flour, and butter, which creates a smooth and flavorful base for the peas and carrots. The addition of herbs and spices, such as garlic, parsley, and thyme, adds a layer of flavor and depth to the dish. Creamed peas and carrots can be served alone or as a side dish with chicken, fish, or pork.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMED PEAS AND CARROTS



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Creamy sauce with a simple salt and pepper seasoning nicely complements peas and carrots in this colorful side dish. -Gayleen Grote, Battle View, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium carrots, sliced
2 cups frozen peas
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a large saucepan; add 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Add peas; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Return vegetables and reserved liquid to the pan., In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, salt, pepper and cream until smooth. Stir into vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.

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COMFORTING CREAMED PEAS AND CARROTS



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This is a holiday tradition in our house, usually served on Christmas. Even those who don't care for these vegetables seem to like this tasty side dish. I also like it because it is fast, and it is prepared on the stove top, which helps free up the desperately-need holiday oven!

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas and carrots
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill or 2 teaspoons dried dill

Steps:

  • Prepare peas and carrots according to the package directions, adding the sugar.
  • While peas and carrots cook, melt butter in a medium saucepan and then add flour, salt and pepper to form a roux. Cook for about 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk over medium heat and bring to a boil. Boil for about 1 minute, stirring constantly, then add dill and cook until thickened and bubbly.
  • When peas and carrots are cooked, drain them and place in your serving bowl. Pour cream sauce over vegetables and stir to thoroughly combine. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.7, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 18.7, Sodium 317.4, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 0.7, Protein 4.9

PEAS AND CARROTS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons butter
4 big carrots, cut into small dice
16 ounces frozen peas
Salt and pepper
Fresh basil leaves, chopped

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat. Add the carrots and saute until they are tender. Add the peas and salt and pepper to taste and saute until they are thawed and cooked through. Stir in the chopped basil before serving.

BUTTERY PEAS AND CARROTS



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This simple side dish is one you'll rely on often to serve with a variety of main courses. The hint of sugar brings out the vegetables' natural sweetness.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-1/2 cups baby carrots, halved lengthwise
2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 cups frozen peas
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon sugar
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute carrots in butter for 5 minutes. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 188mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CREAMED CARROTS



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"A true comfort food, this dish showcases tender carrot slices basking in a luscious cream sauce," shares Sue Davis from Wausau, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 pounds fresh carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/4 cups half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring carrots and broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain carrots. Drizzle with cream sauce and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

HONEY-BUTTER PEAS AND CARROTS



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This classic combination of peas and carrots is enriched with a handful of flavor enhancers. Slow cooking allows the ingredients to meld for maximum richness. -Theresa Kreyche, Tustin, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound carrots, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup honey
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 9 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 5 hours. Stir in peas. Cook, covered, on high 15-25 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAM PEAS



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In my search for a good cream pea recipe, I found many, but none that quite matched what I wanted. So I took to my own creativity and came up with this absolutely fabulous recipe. We love it so much we have this on the side quite often.

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Peas

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups frozen green peas, thawed
⅔ cup water
⅛ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
⅓ cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine peas, water, and salt. Bring to a boil, then stir in butter.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together cream, flour, and sugar. Stir mixture into peas. Cook over medium-high heat until thick and bubbly, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 50.1 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 143.9 mg, Sugar 7.6 g

PEAS AND CARROTS



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups frozen petite peas, thawed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons fresh tarragon leaves
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed, at room temperature
1 cup grated Parmesan
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest, from 1 small lemon
1 teaspoon kosher salt
4 large carrots, peeled and sliced on the bias into 3-inch "chips"
4 large carrots, peeled and sliced on the bias into 3-inch "chips"

Steps:

  • Put the peas, olive oil and tarragon in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade and pulse until finely chopped, about 30 seconds. Add the cream cheese and process until smooth, about 1 minute. Add the Parmesan, lemon zest and salt and pulse to combine. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Serve with carrot chips.

CREAMED PEAS AND CARROTS



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Make and share this Creamed Peas And Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 carrots, cubed
10 ounces fresh peas or 10 ounces frozen peas
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
paprika

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in water to cover until tender.
  • Add peas; cook 5 more minutes.
  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Add flour, salt, and pepper.
  • Slowly stir in milk.
  • Bring to a boil, boil 1 minute.
  • Drain carrots and peas, mix with creamed mixture.
  • Heat through.
  • Put in serving bowl; sprinkle with paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.6, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 18.7, Sodium 482.4, Carbohydrate 17.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 5.2, Protein 5.5

CREAMY PEAS-N-CARROTS CASSEROLE



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Carrots, peas, and onions get together in this creamy, cheesy casserole. What a delicious way to eat your veggies!!

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 carrots, sliced
1 large onion, cut into 1/4 inch slices
2 cups frozen peas
6 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
4 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 1/2 cups milk
25 butter flavored crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a saucepan with a small amount of water, cover, and cook for 6 minutes over medium heat.
  • Add onions, bring to a boil, and then reduce heat.
  • Cover pan and allow to simmer for 5 minutes and then drain.
  • Add peas to carrots and toss.
  • In a shallow 3 quart baking dish, add 4 cups of vegetables, sprinkle with cheddar cheese, and top with remaining vegetables.
  • In a saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat, then stir in flour, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
  • Gradually add milk, stirring constantly.
  • Bring milk to a boil, and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Pour milk mixture over vegetables.
  • Put remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and cracker crumbs in a skillet, cook and stir over medium heat until toasted.
  • Sprinkle crackers over casserole, and bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.3, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 32.2, Sodium 474, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 4.8, Protein 7.9

LIGHTER CREAMY CARROTS AND PEAS



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A quick way to add some interest to peas and carrots. I add a good sprinkle of Molly McButter to the finished dish. It tastes better and doesn't add extra fat.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 lb carrot, thinly sliced
1/2 lb green peas, thawed
1 teaspoon unsalted butter
1 ounce fat free cream cheese, room temperature, cut up
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a steamer basket over boiling water.
  • Cover saucepan and steam 4 minutes.
  • Add peas and steam 3-4 minutes or until peas are tender.
  • Drain and return vegetables to saucepan.
  • Add remaining ingredients and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.4, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 3.4, Sodium 402.2, Carbohydrate 17, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 7.7, Protein 5

CREAMED PEAS



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"I can still taste these wonderful peas in Mama's delicious white sauce. Our food was pretty plain during the week, so I thought this white sauce made the peas 'extra fancy' and fitting for a Sunday meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Cook peas according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended; gradually add milk and sugar. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Drain peas; stir into the sauce and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 271mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Cream of Carrot and Peas

Cream of Carrot and Peas is a creamy and flavorful side dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Here are some tips for making the perfect cream of carrot and peas.

  • Use fresh carrots and peas if possible. They have a better texture and are more flavorful than canned or instant options.
  • Peel and dice the carrots before cooking them. This will help them cook evenly and quickly.
  • Use a good quality cream or milk. This will give the dish a rich and creamy texture.
  • Add some herbs and spices to taste. This could include thyme, rosemary, or blackpepper.
  • Serve the cream of carrot and peas immediately, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
  • Conclusion

    Cream of Carrot and Peas is a delicious and nutritious side dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a creamy and flavorful side dish, give this recipe a try.

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