Recipes for Frozen Peas (17 Easy Recipes)
Do you have a bag of frozen peas? This collection of 17 Recipes for Frozen Peas is a game-changer for anyone seeking to elevate their meals. When peas are featured in these recipes, keeping them in your freezer for future meals is a good idea.
Make Frozen Peas Special…
We love to highlight frozen peas in meals and with various dishes. Not only are green peas a great vegetable, quick to cook, and easy to prepare food but they’re loaded with goodness, including vitamins, protein, fiber, magnesium, and antioxidants. And, they’re versatile, they can be added or tossed into so many recipes and dishes, including sides, pasta, soups, and stews.
17 Recipes for Frozen Peas…
Here are 17 delicious ideas and recipes we like to offer to incorporate these little green peas.
1. Sautéed Sweet Peas with Onions
This is an easy side dish. Sautéed Sweet Peas with Onions are simmered with olive oil until they are caramelized and tender to perfection! A simple Italian recipe for frozen peas will transform them into a fabulous-tasting side dish for the whole family to love. It’s perfect to serve with all your favorite main courses.
2. Best Creamy Lemon Risotto with Peas
Toss some baby green peas into this delicious creamy lemon risotto! It makes a great dish for the whole family to enjoy especially on those weeknights when making a “one-dish meal” becomes a life-saver. And, it’s delish! Simple ingredients will take this dish from ordinary to extraordinary!
3. Pasta with Chicken Peas & Mushrooms
Elevate your next meal with this dish! Pasta with chicken, peas, and mushrooms are sautéed in a light creamy sauce made with white wine, chicken stock, and some cream. Delish! Loaded with vegetables, and pieces of chicken makes this a fabulous and tasty meal your loved ones will surely devour from their first bite!
4. Peas and Mushrooms Recipe
An ideal side dish! All the ingredients in this recipe are simple, but when you put them together – they’re magical! And, when served as a side dish, it’s nothing fancy, but it is big on flavor! Plus, it’s an ideal dish you can make ahead and reheat before serving. Best part? It’s ready in minutes!
5. Butternut Squash Casserole with Artichokes and Peas
Elevate your next meal with this delicious vegetable casserole. It’s a Mediterranean dish loaded with frozen artichoke hearts, frozen peas, garlic, rosemary, and butternut squash. This easy casserole will make the perfect side dish, add a splash of color to your table, and will “wow” everyone who tastes it! Dairy-free too.
6. Veal Stew with Baby Peas
This Italian-style Veal Stew with Baby Peas is an easy meal made with white wine, vegetable stock, and prosciutto. The veal with baby peas always turns out juicy, tender, and very flavorful and will make an outstanding meal that’s easy!
7. Cheesy Rice Balls with Peas
Cheesy Rice Balls with Peas are small-sized rice balls loaded with tender rice, two kinds of cheeses, and baby peas. Then they are coated with bread crumbs and quickly fried to a golden crisp finish on the outside. Deliciously gooey and oh-so-YUMMY!
8. Beef Vegetable Soup
Toss some frozen peas into a hearty beef vegetable soup! It is the perfect choice for a cozy, comforting weeknight meal. It is loaded with tender cubes of beef and fresh vegetables, all simmered in a thick, savory broth that will satisfy a hungry family. Also, toss some frozen peas into our classic Italian minestrone soup! The possibilities are endless.
9. Pappardelle with Prosciutto and Peas
This Northern Italian recipe will make a new flavorful dish. The light sauce is made with 4 ingredients including some grated cheese and pasta water to create a delightfully satisfying and mouth-watering dish! An easy dinner for the whole family to love! 😉
10. Quinoa with Baby Peas
Quinoa with Baby Peas makes a wonderful and quick dish that is positively delicious! Everything is thrown together in one pot and simmer for 15 minutes. Ideal for a quick meal when you need one.
11. Spaghetti Tossed with Peas Onions and Pancetta
Who doesn’t love a plate of spaghetti for dinner? While this spaghetti is tossed with peas, onions, and pancetta – it is nothing fancy, but the result is FA-BLU-LOUS! It is a meal that’s satisfying and SO delicious – it’s sublime! A meal you want to put on rotation.
12. Best Rice Ball Casserole Stuffed with Meat and Peas
The most popular recipe on our site! This casserole is an ideal one to feed the family and have leftovers for the week! Follow along with our step-by-step photos and video in the post.
13. Baked Peas and Artichoke Casserole
An easy casserole made with frozen peas and frozen artichoke hearts and baked until the vegetables are perfectly tender. Omit one ingredient and Vegans will love this one too! A flavorful side dish that is budget-friendly, super tasty, and makes a filling dish for family and friends to enjoy!
14. Date Night Creamy Ravioli with Peas
This dish is made with 5 ingredients, plus store-bought spinach-filled ravioli, and combines delicious textures and flavors in a sauce that will surely blow your mind. Best of all, it’s quick and ready in under 30 minutes! Perfect for a date night!
15. Pasta with Baby Peas
This Italian dish is commonly known as Pasta Piselli, and it’s very flavorful, easy to make, and made in One Pot – including the pasta! The baby peas are quickly sautéed and flavored with 4 ingredients, then the pasta is added and simmered together, like cooking risotto, only it’s with pasta.
16. Artichoke Hearts Sautéed with Baby Peas
Peas and artichokes go well together, so here is another ideal side dish that will complement any meal! Our Artichoke Hearts Sautéed with Baby Peas are easily cooked in one skillet and with only 4 pantry ingredients! Simple, Easy, and Delicious!
17. Easy Skillet Tortellini Dinner
Easy Skillet Tortellini Dinner is the perfect meal for busy weekends. It’s made with cheese tortellini simmered with caramelized onions, peas, bacon, cheese, and cream. So yummy! Best of all, it’s all cooked in one skillet and ready in 20 minutes!
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How To Prepare Frozen Peas? Recipes for Frozen Peas (17 Easy Recipes)
Have a bag of frozen peas? This collection of 17 Recipes for Frozen Peas is a game-changer for anyone seeking to elevate their meals. When peas are featured in these recipes, keeping them in your freezer for future meals is a good idea.
Ingredients
- 1 cup (145g) of Frozen Peas
Instructions
- Whether you need a cup of frozen peas or the entire bag, you will need to rinse them first.
- Rinse the amount of frozen peas needed for the recipe.
- Drain them in a small colander.
- Then add them to your recipe.
Notes
No need to thaw the peas before using them in any of these recipes.
Nutrition Information:
Serving Size: 1 servingAmount Per Serving: Calories: 118Total Fat: .4gSaturated Fat: .1gSodium: 115mgCarbohydrates: 23gFiber: 7.2gSugar: 7gProtein: 8.2g
Additional Help on How To Prepare Other Veggies:
- How to Clean Brussels Sprouts
- How To Clean Swiss Chard
- Blanching and Steaming Vegetables
- How to Clean Artichokes (+video)
- How to Clean Broccoli Properly (+video)
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