Pasta and Peas Recipe
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Pasta and Peas

By: LCOSTANZ 
"Sweet peas and basil are tossed with twisty pasta in this easy, delicious dish."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

What to Drink?

Wine Pinot Grigio
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package gemelli pasta
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 pinch seasoned salt to taste (optional)
  • 1 (15 ounce) can sweet peas, with liquid
  • 1 bunch fresh basil, chopped

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the green onions, and season with seasoned salt. Cook until green onions are golden brown. Mix in the peas with liquid and basil, and continue cooking until heated through. Toss with cooked pasta to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 293 | Total Fat: 8.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2007 by Tracy   view full review
Super-easy to make, and the basic ingredients are fanastic to start with! I'd recommend adding...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2006 by valereee   view full review
I used frozen peas and added garlic, fresh ground pepper and a little fresh grated parmesan...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2010 by KRISRIZZIO   view full review
As is, this is a 3 star recipe. A bit bland and not much to it. I added a couple large...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2007 by paola g   view full review
I also used frozen peas and pasta water as the liquid and I thought this was pretty darn good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2010 by FrackFamily5 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Pretty darn good! I had to make a few substitutions based on what was on hand. White onion...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2008 by anna   view full review
This is so easy and so delicious! My kids love it and I can never get them to eat peas. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2011 by HuskerGirl   view full review
Very good and very simple. Only difference was that I used a white onion instead of the green,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2011 by Molly Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good simple dish. I used a 16 oz. package of frozen peas and added 3/4 cup of bouillon in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2011 by Christine M   view full review
Taking into consideration the reviewers who thought this was on the bland side, I made a few...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2011 by dleigh7   view full review
I love this recipe! So simple and flavorful - I like to use pipette pasta so the peas get...

 

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