Peas and Pancetta
Add more flavor to traditional frozen peas by following the directions below to add cooked pancetta to the dish.
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen petit peas, 1 pound
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3-1/2 ounces smoked pancetta, cut into strips
Directions
- Cook the peas for half the time directed on the package. Drain well.
- While peas cook, melt butter in a pan over very low heat. Add pancetta and cook until golden brown.
- Stir cooked peas into pan with pancetta and cook, stirring occasionally, for five minutes.
Serves 6
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size: 1 | |
| Servings per Recipe: 6 | |
| Amount per Serving | |
| Calories: 157 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat: 7 g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat: 4 g | 20% |
| Cholesterol: 27 g | 9% |
| Sodium: 554 mg | 23% |
| Carbohydrate: 13 g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber: 5 g | 18% |
| Protein: 10 g | |
| Potassium | 7% |
| Calcium | 2% |
| Iron | 9% |
*The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.