PEAS A LA FRANCAISE

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"I love peas, and this recipe is a favorite. It features tiny pearl onions touched with thyme and chervil, and its presentation is lovely." -Christine Frazier, Auburndale, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings (1/2 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups pearl onions, trimmed
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried chervil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen peas, thawed
2 cups shredded lettuce

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring 6 cups water to a boil. Add pearl onions; boil for 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; peel and set aside., In the same saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the onions, water, sugar and seasonings. Add peas and lettuce; stir until blended. Cover and cook for 6-8 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

kato Richard
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These peas are the best! They're so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Katie Cramsey
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Venessa Zeno
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Rana abrar Rana abrar
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's a really elegant and delicious dish.


Glory Efekpokpo
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These peas are so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the white wine and cream.


Amalina Pretty
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I've never made peas a la francaise before, but this recipe made it so easy. They turned out great and I will definitely be making them again.


Fasih Shaikh
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. I love that it's healthy and delicious.


Rose Mary
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I'm not a big fan of peas, but I really enjoyed this dish. The peas were cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful.


cirson iligan
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These peas are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving them at potlucks and parties.


Decatur Duplessis
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and everyone loved it. It's a really elegant and delicious dish.


MD JuYeL RaNa MD JuYeL RaNa
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These peas are so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the shallots and garlic. I served them with grilled salmon and they were the perfect side dish.


Kritz Gaming
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use frozen peas, which makes it a great weeknight meal.


Harold Haslin
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These peas are absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. They're so creamy and flavorful, and the addition of the lemon zest really brightens them up. I will definitely be making these again and again.