Best Quick And Easy Peas Water Chestnuts Recipes

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CRUNCHY PEA AND WATER CHESTNUT SALAD



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Great fresh-tasting salad.

Provided by candygrama

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
1 cup shredded carrots
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 green onions, sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon dry mustard
¼ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Place frozen peas in a colander; rinse under hot water to thaw. Drain.
  • Mix peas, carrots, water chestnuts, and green onions together in a bowl.
  • Whisk vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, sugar, paprika, and dry mustard together in a separate bowl; pour over pea mixture. Marinate salad for at least 1 hour.
  • Stir mayonnaise into salad just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 5.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 408.1 mg, Sugar 8 g

SNOW PEAS WITH WATER CHESTNUTS



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Snow peas with water chestnuts, sesame seeds, and mint. This is quick and easy, yet good enough for company.

Provided by NAUTICOLE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound fresh snow peas, trimmed
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the snow peas, and cook for 2 minutes, then add the water chestnuts, mint, and sesame seeds. Cook and stir until the snow peas are tender, and the water chestnuts are hot, about 3 minutes longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 6.4 mg, Sugar 4 g

QUICK AND EASY PEAS & WATER CHESTNUTS



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Peas are about the only vegetable my DH likes, and this micowave recipe is so quick and easy. It came from the back of a bag of frozen peas!

Provided by east coast nellie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 11m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package frozen sweet peas
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart dish, combine peas and water; cover and microwave on HIGH for 7 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and microwave again on HIGH for 3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Add salt to taste, if necessary.

NANA'S 7-LAYER SALAD



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This colorful 7-layer salad has made numerous appearances at our family gatherings over the years. My Nana has no shortage of delicious recipes from appetizers to desserts that she has passed down to me since I began cooking. This salad is not only yummy, but it's so quick and easy to prepare and definitely one of my all-time favorites!

Provided by KellyBecker

Categories     Salad

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 ¼ cups mayonnaise
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
2 large Roma (plum) tomatoes, or more to taste, chopped
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 (4 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
½ cup cooked crumbled bacon

Steps:

  • Mix Cheddar cheese and mayonnaise together in a small bowl.
  • Pat lettuce into an even layer in the bottom of a large glass serving bowl. Layer tomatoes, black olives, peas, and water chestnuts, respectively, into the bowl. Spread Cheddar cheese mixture over the water chestnuts layer; top with bacon.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until salad is chilled, at least 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 45.9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 15.5 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 898.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH WATER CHESTNUTS



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Make and share this Sugar Snap Peas With Water Chestnuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mums the word

Categories     Vegetable

Time 13m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
12 ounces sugar snap peas
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/2 cup salted cashews

Steps:

  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Saute garlic for about 1 minute until softened, be careful not to let it brown or it will be bitter.
  • Add snap peas, salt and crushed red pepper flakes - cook and stir until tender (4-5 min.).
  • Add water chestnuts, stir and heat through.
  • Sprinkle cashews over and serve.

SNOW PEAS WITH WATER CHESTNUTS



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This is a simple veggie dish that goes well with almost anything. It looks nice enough for company or a holiday dinner. Fresh snow peas are the preference but frozen will work well too. 10 mins prep time is for frozen peas, fresh will take a bit longer.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb snow peas (or 2 6oz pkgs of frozen snow peas)
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces water chestnuts (drained and sliced)
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1/2 teaspoon salt (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash fresh snow peas if using; trim the ends and string.
  • Defrost snow peas and dry on paper towels.
  • Melt butter in a wok or lg skillet and add the peas, water chestnuts, garlic, salt, pepper and lemon juice.
  • Cook over high heat, stirring, until veggies are tender crisp. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.4, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 322.4, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 2.1

CREAMY PEAS AND WATER CHESTNUTS



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Make and share this Creamy Peas and Water Chestnuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pines506

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (15 ounce) can green peas
1 (5 ounce) can water chestnuts (drained and chopped)
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Ritz cracker, crushed (1 roll)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (3 ounce) jar pimientos, drained
1/2 cup margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Mix peas, soup, water chestnuts and cheddar and pour into a greased flat casserole dish.
  • Mix cracker crumbs and margarine, sprinkle on top.
  • Bake at 350F uncovered for 30 minutes until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.5, Fat 37.1, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 29.7, Sodium 946.5, Carbohydrate 30.8, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 9.7, Protein 15.1

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