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A vibrant white plate featuring bright green peas garnished with crispy bacon crumbles and fresh herbs, served alongside a rustic wooden table setting with fall-themed decorations, showcasing a colorful and appetizing presentation.

Festive Thanksgiving Peas Side Dish

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A simple yet flavorful Thanksgiving peas side dish featuring bright green peas, crispy bacon, garlic, and herbs, perfect as a holiday vegetable complement.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh or frozen green peas
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh thyme or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the chopped bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add peas and cook until heated through, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper, then stir in cooked bacon and garnish with fresh herbs.

Notes

Use fresh peas for the best flavor. Adjust seasoning to taste. Add a squeeze of lemon for extra brightness.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegetarian option without bacon

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg