Holiday Peas
My mom used to 'dress up' peas with buttered cracker crumbs when I was little and it remains one of my favorite dishes. Just about any type of savory crackers can be substituted, including herb-flavored varieties. —Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Minty Sugar Snap Peas
Fresh mint adds a lively touch to cooked sugar snap peas. It's also nice on green beans or carrots. —Alice...
Fish & Vegetable Packets
This traditional cooking technique imparts flavor into every bite of your meal, and it requires very little clean-up. I like...
Herbed Peas
Fresh herbs produce peas that please! Here’s a great dish I love serving with my favorite meat dishes. —Mary Ann...
Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms
Topped with the toasty texture and flavor of hazelnuts, this pasta makes an easy, earthy weeknight dinner. I serve it...
Garden Risotto
With asparagus, spinach and peas, this simple side adds spectacular flavor and tons of health benefits from green veggies. Add...
Creamed Garden Potatoes and Peas
New potatoes and peas are treated to a creamy sauce for this special side. —Jane Uphoff, Cunningham, Kansas
Dill & Chive Peas
Growing my own vegetables and herbs helps keep things fresh in the kitchen, but frozen peas make this side is...
Spicy Coconut Shrimp with Quinoa
Help yourself to a plate full—generous servings are still lower in calories and big on protein. If you have company,...
Peanutty Asian Lettuce Wraps
This recipe packs so much flavor into a beautiful, healthy presentation. I love to serve it as an hors d'oeuvre...
Snow Peas & Beef Stir-Fry
Skip greasy takeout food and go for this healthy and fast dinner that's so much more enjoyable. To make it...
Creamy Skillet Noodles with Peas
I’ve made this creamy noodle side for years. Since kids and adults go for it, I keep the ingredients on...
Honey-Butter Peas and Carrots
This classic combination of peas and carrots is enriched with a handful of flavor enhancers. Slow cooking allows the ingredients...
Asian Veggie Glass Noodles
My mom immigrated from the Philippines, so we would often eat Filipino pancit, a well-known glass noodles dish. I took...
Pork & Mango Stir-Fry
A recipe is special when everyone in your family raves about it. My finicky eaters each give a thumbs-up for...
Chicken Potpie Soup
Rich and creamy chicken potpie soup is a fun variation of the old-fashioned favorite, plus it cooks up in about...
Sesame Noodles with Shrimp & Snap Peas
Stir-fries and busy nights are a match made in heaven. For a boost of vibrant color and freshness, I sometimes...
Pasta with Sausage and Peas
This rustic pasta with sausage and peas is a simple, comforting meal that's perfect any night of the week. With...
Pea Soup Shooters
Appetizers really don’t get any easier than this. These shooters can be made ahead, they’re colorful, and they won’t weigh...
Slow-Cooker Mushroom Chicken & Peas
Some amazingly fresh mushrooms I found at our local farmers market inspired this recipe. When you start with the best...
Fresh Sugar Snap Pea Salad
We found fresh sugar snap peas at our town's farmers market. They make a cheerful salad with a tangy dressing....
Peas with Mushrooms
This recipe is a savory side dish with a fresh taste, even though it calls for convenient frozen peas.—Mary Dennis,...
Creamy Turkey Soup
This comforting cream of turkey soup is our favorite way to use up leftover turkey. It cooks in only 30...
Tangy Beef and Vegetable Stew
How much does my husband like this stew? So much that he'll eat it cold! —Amberleah Homlberg, Calgary, Alberta
Easy Rice and Peas
Even folks who aren't fond of vegetables will gobble up this simple-to-prepare side dish. For even more color, toss in...
Creamed Sweet Peas
Mom's garden in the '40s provided us with many delicious vegetables, but her sweet peas were the best. She would...
Minty Peas and Onions
Mother always relied on peas and onions when she was in a hurry and needed a quick side dish. Besides...
Spicy Pork Stir-Fry
Meet the Cook: The first time I made this recipe, back some years ago, my closest girlfriend came over for...