Veggie Zone - English Recipes - Peas
| JSY Peas and Pasta |
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| Ingredients |
3 cups uncooked pasta
2 cups peas
2 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
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| Directions |
- In a large pot, bring 12 cups of water to a boil.
- Add pasta and cook for 8 minutes.
- Add peas to pot and cook for 2 more minutes.
- Drain peas and pasta and place in a large bowl.
- Toss cooked pasta and peas with oil.
- Sprinkle with cheese and serve hot.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
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| Makes 4 servings. |
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| Nutrition Facts |
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| Serving size: ¼ of the recipe (141g) |
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| Calories: 360 | from Fat: 110 |
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Total Fat 12g
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18% |
| Saturated Fat: 2.5g |
11% |
| Cholesterol: 70mg |
23% |
| Sodium: 170mg |
7% |
| Total Carbohydrate: 49g |
4% |
| Dietary Fiber: 4g |
16% |
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Sugars 6g
Protein: 14g
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| Vitamin A 30% |
Vitamin C 20%* |
| Calcium 8% * |
Iron 15%* |
| * Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
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Calories:
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2,000 |
2,500 |
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| Total Fat - Less than |
65g |
80g |
| Saturated Fat - Less than |
20g |
25g |
| Cholesterol - Less than |
300mg |
300mg |
| Sodium - Less than |
2,400mg |
2,400mg--- |
| Total Carbohydrate |
300g |
375g |
| Dietary Fiber |
25g |
30g |
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| Calories per gram: |
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Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
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| Key Points |
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For the best buy, choose fresh peas with crisp pods.
To prepare, remove fresh peas from the pods before eating.
To store fresh, refrigerate whole pea-pods for up to 2 days in a plastic bag in the refrigerator.
Peas contain fiber, which helps to keep you regular.
Easy Additions
Add a cup of peas to a pot of soup.
Add cooked peas to macaroni and cheese or tuna casserole.
Add peas to tossed salads.
Remember to rinse all fruits and vegetables before using.
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| JSY Sweet Pea Salad |
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| Ingredients |
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4 cups peas, cooked and chilled
3 stalks of celery, chopped
½ onion, chopped
½ cup low fat sour cream
Salt and pepper to taste
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| Directions |
- In a large bowl, mix together peas, celery and onion.
- Stir in sour cream.
- Chill.
- Serve and enjoy!
- Refrigerate leftovers.
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| Makes 6 servings |
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| Nutrition Facts |
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| Serving size: ¼ of recipe (145g) |
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| Calories: 90 | from Fat: 0 |
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Total Fat 0g
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1% |
| Saturated Fat: 0g |
0% |
| Cholesterol: 15mg |
4% |
| Sodium: 160mg |
7% |
| Total Carbohydrate: 18g |
5% |
| Dietary Fiber: 4g |
18% |
| Sugar: 7g |
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| Protein: 7g |
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| Vitamin A 40%* |
Vitamin C 30%* |
| Calcium 4% * |
Iron 10%* |
| * Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
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Calories:
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2,000 |
2,500 |
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| Total Fat - Less than |
65g |
80g |
| Saturated Fat - Less than |
20g |
25g |
| Cholesterol - Less than |
300mg |
300mg |
| Sodium - Less than |
2,400mg |
2,400mg |
| Total Carbohydrate |
300g |
375g |
| Dietary Fiber |
25g |
30g |
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| Calories per gram: |
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Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
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