Best Beans And Sugar Snap Peas With Lemon Capers Recipes

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SAUTEED SUGAR SNAP PEAS



Sauteed Sugar Snap Peas image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds fresh sugar snap peas
1 tablespoon good olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Sea salt or fleur de sel, for serving

Steps:

  • Remove and discard the stem end and string from each sugar snap pod.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the sugar snap peas, salt and pepper and saute, tossing occasionally for 3 to 5 minutes, until the sugar snap peas are crisp tender.
  • Place the sugar snap peas in a serving bowl, sprinkle with sea salt and serve.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON BUTTER



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Make and share this Sugar Snap Peas With Lemon Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb sugar snap pea, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest

Steps:

  • Blanch the peas in a saucepan with boiling salted water for 1 minute.
  • Drain and plunge them into a bowl of ice and cold water to stop the cooking. Drain peas well again.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter with the zest. Add the peas, then salt and pepper to desired taste.
  • Heat the peas over moderately low heat until they are hot, stirring occasionally.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON, GARLIC, AND BASIL



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I am a big fan of Snap Peas, so when I found this recipe in Cook's Illustrated, I knew I had to try it! Yum!!

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 23m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon table salt
4 cups sugar snap peas, stems snipped off and strings removed if needed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, zest of, sliced very fine
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
6 -8 fresh basil leaves, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon table salt
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 6 cups water to brisk boil in 3- or 4-quart saucepan. Add salt and peas and cook until crisp-tender, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes depending on size of peas.
  • Drain peas, shock in ice water, drain again, and pat dry. (Peas can be set aside for up to 1 hour.).
  • Heat oil over medium heat in medium sauté pan. Add zest and garlic; sauté until garlic is soft but not browned, about 2 minutes. Add peas, lemon juice, and basil; toss to combine. Cook until just heated through, 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste; serve immediately.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH BASIL AND LEMON



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I love peas and this fit our meal perfectly. From The New Family Cookbook for People with Diabetes Points 1.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Lemon

Time 14m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 1/4 lbs sugar snap peas
1/2 teaspoon salt (I used just a shake)
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 lemon, cut in wedges

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add Sugar snap peas, season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir-fry until crisp-tender, or about 3 minutes.
  • Add basil and lemon zest, stir-fry until basil is wilted and fragrant.
  • Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON BUTTER



Sugar Snap Peas with Lemon Butter image

Categories     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Pea     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan of boiling salted water blanch the snap peas for 1 minute, drain them, and plunge them into a bowl of ice and cold water to stop the cooking. Drain the peas well. The peas may be prepared up to this point 1 day in advanced and kept covered and chilled. In a large heavy skillet melt the butter with the zest, add the peas and salt and pepper to taste, and heat the peas over moderately low heat, stirring, until they are hot.

LEMON SNAP PEAS



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Fifteen minutes, thyme and lemon are really all you need for this delicious side that really comes together in, you guessed it, a snap. Marguerite Shaeffer - Sewell, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/3 cups fresh or frozen sugar snap peas
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
2 teaspoons butter
Dash salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Add snap peas; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place snap peas in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large skillet, saute the peas, lemon zest and thyme in butter until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SUGAR SNAP PEA SALAD WITH LEMON AND DILL



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Sugar snap peas are tossed in a lemony blend of feta cheese, dill, and sunflower seeds for a simple side dish salad that requires no cooking.

Provided by VirginiaWillis

Categories     Bean and Pea Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces sugar snap peas
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
1 lemon, halved
1 tablespoon crumbled feta cheese
1 tablespoon sunflower seed oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
lemon slices and additional crumbled feta, for garnish

Steps:

  • Slice sugar snap peas on the diagonal into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 cups). Add sunflower seeds, juice and zest of half the lemon, feta cheese, sunflower oil, and dill. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss to combine. Garnish with slices of lemon and additional feta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 2.1 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 88.3 mg

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH LEMON AND OLIVE OIL



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Fresh lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil turn crisp, fresh sugar snap peas into a refreshing side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
8 ounces sugar snap peas, strings removed, thinly sliced on the bias
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Pour lemon juice over peas, and drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

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