Sweet Peas and Carrots
- SERVES
- 4
- COOK TIME
- 15 Min
Forget bland and tasteless peas and carrots forever and welcome in sweet, crunchy, and flavorful ones with our recipe for Sweet Peas and Carrots. This buttery and honey-sweetened side dish is sure to be a new dinner favorite!
What You'll Need
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
- 1 (16-ounce) package frozen whole baby carrots, thawed (see Note)
- 1 (16-ounce) package frozen sugar snap peas, thawed (see Note)
- 1 (8-ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
What to Do
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
- Add the carrots and sauté 6 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients and sauté 2 to 3 minutes, or until heated through. Serve immediately.
Notes
Fresh baby carrots and sugar snap peas can be used as long as you boil them until tender then proceed as above.
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Nutritional InformationShow More
Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Calories 272
- Calories from Fat 109
- Total Fat 12g 19 %
- Saturated Fat 7.4g 37 %
- Trans Fat 0.5g 0 %
- Protein 4.2g 8 %
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Cholesterol 31mg 10 %
- Sodium 593mg 25 %
- Total Carbohydrates 41g 14 %
- Dietary Fiber 6.5g 26 %
- Sugars 25g 0 %
