Best 8 Fresh Green Peas And Sugar Snap Peas In Sesame Dressing Recipes
Fresh green peas and sugar snap peas are delightful vegetables that are enjoyed for their sweet, crisp flavors and vibrant colors. With the right recipe, you can create a delicious dish that showcases these vegetables and their unique characteristics. Our article explores the best recipe for cooking these peas in a tantalizing sesame dressing that will elevate their flavors and create a memorable culinary experience.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
FRESH GREEN PEAS AND SUGAR SNAP PEAS IN SESAME DRESSING
Two kinds of just cooked peas and an Asian dressing make for one delicious salad! Very quick and tasty.
Provided by MarieRynr
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 7m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook shelled peas in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until almost tender, about 1 1/2 minutes.
- Add sugar snap peas to same pan and continue boiling 30 seconds.
- Drain; rinse under cold water and drain again.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Whisk vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, salt and pepper in small bowl to blend.
- Pour dressing over peas in large bowl; toss to coat.
- Season salad to taste with more salt and pepper, if desired.
- Serve at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.8, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 463.1, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 7.3, Protein 5.3
SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH SESAME
Steps:
- Pick through the sugar snap peas to remove any that aren't perfect. Remove and discard the stem end and the string from each pod. Toss the snap peas in a bowl with sesame oil, sesame seeds, and kosher salt, to taste. Serve at room temperature.
BUTTERED GREEN SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Here is an incredibly simple, incredibly fast side dish that makes the most of great ingredients. The flavors are summery, but go equally well in a fall repast.
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories easy, quick, side dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Pluck off and discard the string from each pea pod.
- Bring salted water to boil; there should be enough to cover peas when added. Add peas. When water returns to a boil, cook about 3 minutes. Do not overcook. Drain.
- Return peas to saucepan. Add pepper, salt, butter and mint. Stir to blend until the pieces are well coated and hot. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 100, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 284 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams
SUGAR SNAP PEAS AND ONIONS
I love sugar snap peas and I toss them into all kinds of dishes but this is a way to have them as a side dish. I think the Tarragon compliments them nicely.
Provided by MTpockets
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan and add onion.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened but not transparent (about 2-3 minutes).
- Add remaining ingredients (EXCEPT PEA PODS) and bring mixture to a boil.
- Reduce heat to a medium heat and add Pea pods.
- Cook until vegetables are tender (about 1-2 minutes) and heated through or to desired crispness.
- NOTE: If you remove pea pods from freezer before you get started and let them sit on counter in package, they will defrost just a little and cooking time may shorten slightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.2, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 92, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.1, Protein 3.1
SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH TOASTED SESAME SEEDS
Categories Vegetable Side Steam Vegetarian Quick & Easy Mother's Day Spring Healthy Vegan Sesame Sugar Snap Pea Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Steam sugar snap peas until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Toss with seeds and oil. Season with salt.
SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Delicious and easy recipe for sugar snap peas!
Provided by CJCOLLINS
Categories Side Dish Vegetables
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
- Spread sugar snap peas in a single layer on a medium baking sheet, and brush with olive oil. Sprinkle with shallots, thyme, and kosher salt.
- Bake 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven, until tender but firm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.2 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 100.4 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
SNOW PEAS WITH SESAME DRESSING
Another great way to use fresh pea pod is in Snow Peas with Sesame Dressing. The recipe comes from Sue Braunschweig of Delafield. "I've had the recipe for this crisp delicious salad for years," notes the mother of six. "It goes well with any meat and is terrific for family or company."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook peas in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 1-1/2 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water. Cook cauliflower in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water. In a bowl, combine peas, cauliflower, water chestnuts and red pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, shake dressing and pour half over the pea mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate remaining dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 253mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
STIR FRIED SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Living in China, I had to adapt to some foods I hadn't eaten before. Sugar snap peas have become one of my favorites, and while trying new concoctions, I came up with this delicious and easy recipe! Easy, green, and tasty - three of my favorite things!
Provided by mecook
Categories Side Dish Vegetables
Time 18m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add snap peas, cover, and steam until tender, about 2 minutes.
- Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat; saute garlic until nearly brown, about 2 minutes. Pour in snap peas and soy sauce. Cook and stir until snap peas begin to brown, about 4 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 451.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
Tips:
- To save time, use frozen peas and sugar snap peas instead of fresh ones.
- If you don't have sesame oil, you can substitute olive oil.
- For a sweeter dressing, add a little honey or maple syrup.
- For a spicier dressing, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
- Serve the peas immediately or store them in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
This simple but flavorful recipe is a great way to enjoy fresh green peas and sugar snap peas. The sesame dressing adds a delicious umami flavor that complements the sweetness of the peas. This dish is also a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give this recipe a try.
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