Pea Pod Medley Recipes

SNAPPY PEA PODS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer for 2-4 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

PEA POD CARROT MEDLEY

Steps:

• Place carrots and water to cover in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Add peas; simmer, covered, until peas are crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes. Drain and remove vegetables from pan; set aside., In same pan, mix remaining ingredients until cornstarch is dissolved; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Add vegetables; toss to coat.

SAUTEED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Toss vegetables together in a medium bowl.
• In a medium saute pan, heat the butter and water together over medium heat. Add the vegetables to the pan and turn the heat to medium high. Toss the vegetables, by gently moving the pan back and forth over the flame. Cook the vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes, or until heated through. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the vegetables to a serving bowl and serve immediately.
• Cook the vegetables in 1 to 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or butter, without the water. Do this over high heat and brown and crisp the vegetables slightly.
• Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of minced garlic, minced shallot, a teaspoon of grated peeled fresh ginger to the pan before adding the vegetables. - Enhance the vegetables at the end of cooking with a tablespoon or so of minced fresh herbs, like chopped flat-leaf parsley, dill, mint, basil, cilantro, or thyme.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it generously. Fill a large bowl with ice water, and put a colander or strainer in it. Add the vegetable to the boiling water and cook, uncovered, until crisp tender, or the desired degree of doneness. Scoop the vegetable from the water and immediately put them in the ice water, to stop the cooking and set their color. Cool and drain, and use as desired. When blanching a mix of vegetables, don't cook them together since they may not all cook at the same time. Start with the lightest colored or mildest flavored vegetable, and blanch and refresh each vegetable, one after the other, until cooked as desired.

PEA PODS AND GREENS MEDLEY

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat broth to boiling. Stir in collard greens, vinegar, onion powder, seasoned salt and garlic powder. Return to boiling. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and boil gently 10 minutes.
• Stir in carrots. Cover; cook 8 minutes. Stir in pea pods; cover and cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until carrots and pea pods are crisp-tender. Serve with red pepper sauce.

VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Coat the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish with oil. Spread sweet potatoes on the bottom, then top with red potatoes, onion, garlic, green bell peppers, red bell peppers and carrots. Sprinkle seasoning generously over all and cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake at 350 degrees F 1 1/2 hours or until potatoes are cooked through and tender; remove foil cover and stir.
• Change oven temperature to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) and bake mixture in oven for another 1/2 hour, or until browned on top.

TUSCAN PEA & SNAP PEA MEDLEY

Steps:

• Add vegetables to 2 cups boiling water in large skillet; cook 2 min. or until crisp-tender. Drain in colander.
• Heat dressing in same skillet on medium-high heat. Add vegetables; cook 1 min. or until heated through.

PEANUT MEDLEY

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
• Place white chocolate chips and candy-coated peanut butter pieces in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave, stirring after each 30 second interval until completely melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in rice cereal and peanuts. Pour mixture onto prepared baking sheet. Cool completely until hardened; break into pieces.

SESAME PEA PODS

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add pea pods and sesame seed; cook about 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until pea pods are crisp-tender.
• Stir in bell pepper. Cook about 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until bell pepper is crisp-tender.

PEA POD MEDLEY

Steps:

• MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: In 1 1/2-quart microwave-safe casserole, combine all ingredients cover. Microwave on high for 5 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are thoroughly heated, stirring twice during cooking.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/2 Cup * Calories: 60 * Calories from Fat: 25 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 3 g 5% * Saturated Fat: 1 g 5% * Cholesterol: 0 mg 0% * Sodium: 70 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 6 g 2% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 2 g * Protein: 2 g * Vitamin A: 8% * Vitamin C: 20% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 4% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat

PEA POD MEDLEY

Steps:

• MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: In 1 1/2-quart microwave-safe casserole, combine all ingredients cover. Microwave on high for 5 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are thoroughly heated, stirring twice during cooking.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/2 Cup * Calories: 60 * Calories from Fat: 25 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 3 g 5% * Saturated Fat: 1 g 5% * Cholesterol: 0 mg 0% * Sodium: 70 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 6 g 2% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 2 g * Protein: 2 g * Vitamin A: 8% * Vitamin C: 20% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 4% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat