Creamed Peas and Potatoes Recipe

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Nothing beats this comforting side dish to go with Mom's meat loaf. The peas and potatoes combined with a creamy white sauce make a hearty dish that also adds appealing color to the meal. -Linda Nilsen, Anoka, Minnesota

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Creamed Peas and Potatoes Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 6-8 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 4 medium red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh dill

Directions

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain. Cook peas according to package directions, adding sugar.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan; add the flour, salt and pepper to form a paste. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Add dill.
  • Drain potatoes and peas; transfer to a serving bowl. Pour sauce over and stir to coat. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 131 calories, 5 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 14 mg cholesterol, 242 mg sodium, 18 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Creamed Peas and Potatoes in Taste of Home December/January 1995, p37

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Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2009 by cwbuff

Very good American heritage-type recipe. Creamed veggies like these are great comfort food which at the same time can be served for special dinners.

 
 
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