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7 Reasons to Eat Your Peas

Don't underestimate these little green veggies

Hit play on this little ditty, then scroll through our list to find out which pea-centric dish you'll be making for dinner tonight.

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One-pot Pasta With Vegetables

Said vegetables include fresh peas and marinated artichokes, and the “sauce” is just a combo of grated cheese and lemon juice.

peasalad

Spring Chopped Salad With Mustard Vinaigrette

This vegetarian-friendly dish let's snap peas shine.

tortillasoup

Chicken Tortilla Soup

This soup has the basics--chicken, black beans, jalapeno--plus just the right amount of peas.

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Homestyle Rice And Beans

A few veggies mixed into the rice goes a long way.

veggiepotpie

Vegetable Pot Pies

What's a pot pie without some peas--seriously?

chinesefriedrice

Chinese Fried Rice

This dish tastes like take-out and is ready is just about the same amount of time.

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Spring Peas With Mint

This side is the epitome of fast, easy and fresh.


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