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Green peas with lemon and cheese

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Ingredients:

  • 0.5 cup olive oil or salted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 4 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, chopped
  • 4 cups fresh green peas
  • 220-350 g of shaved Pecorino Romano cheese

Preparation:

  1. Add olive oil (or butter), garlic, and lemon zest to a skillet. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally until fragrant but not browned, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add lemon juice, thyme, a pinch of salt, and plenty of black pepper. Stir and cook until the thyme darkens, about 5 more minutes.
  3. Add the peas and stir until heated through, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with shaved cheese.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 226, Total Fat 19g, Saturated Fat 6g, Protein 10g, Carbohydrates 5g, Fiber 1g, Cholesterol 29mg, Sodium 408mg, Sugars 2g.

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