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By Eliza

Peas are a humble veggie that don't get much love. They are so inexpensive and you can buy them frozen all year round. So why aren't you? Sure, alone they aren't anything to write home about, but peas are a fabulous ingredient that you can use to make some of the most delicious meals you'll ever taste. Still skeptical? I think the recipes on this list will change your mind.

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1. Creamy Potatoes and Peas

Creamy Potatoes and Peas Source: Creamy Potatoes & Peas
This double duty side dish gives you a veggie and a starch in one. And it tastes good!

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Creamy Potatoes and Peas is a delicious double duty side dish that combines a vegetable and a starch in one. It is a great way to get two servings of vegetables in one meal. This dish is easy to make and can be adapted to fit any dietary need, as it is naturally gluten-free and can be made vegan.

The potatoes and peas are cooked together in a creamy sauce, adding flavor and texture. The potatoes are cooked until they are tender and the peas are cooked until they are just tender. The creamy sauce is made with a combination of butter, cream, and seasonings. The flavor of this dish can be adjusted to suit individual tastes by adding herbs and spices to the sauce.

The dish can be served as a side to a main course or as a main dish. It is a great option for lunch or dinner, and it is also a great way to add a vegetable to a sandwich or wrap. It is also a great way to use up leftover potatoes and peas.

2. Bacon Pea Salad with Cheddar Cheese

Bacon Pea Salad with Cheddar Cheese Source: Easy Bacon Pea Salad
It might not be the healthiest side dish, but it's definitely one of the tastiest.

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This Bacon Pea Salad with Cheddar Cheese is a delicious and simple side dish to add to your next meal. It is perfect for a summer barbecue or picnic, and can be made ahead of time for a quick and easy meal. The combination of smoky bacon, sweet peas, and sharp cheddar cheese make this salad a crowd pleaser.

To make the salad, you'll need cooked bacon, cooked peas, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, and salt and pepper for seasoning. Start by crumbling the bacon and chopping the cheese into small cubes. In a large bowl, combine the bacon, peas, and cheese. In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, and salt and pepper. Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the bacon and pea mixture and stir until all ingredients are evenly coated.

4. Chicken Mushrooms with Pasta

Chicken Mushrooms with Pasta Source: Life-Changing One-Pot Pasta
This is yummy! The combination of peas, mushrooms and pasta is one that can't be beat!

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9. Macaroni and Peas

Macaroni and Peas Source: dailygarnish.com
Need something that both kids and adults will like? I think this will do it for you.

10. Roasted Peas with Olive Oil and Salt

Roasted Peas with Olive Oil and Salt Source: roasted | Search Results
This addicting little snack has loads of crunch and vitamins and mineral too.

11. Fancy Peas

Fancy Peas Source: Fancy Peas | Chef in
This dish will make everyone at the table smile with bliss.

12. Macaroni Salad with Ham, Peas and Dill

Macaroni Salad with Ham, Peas and Dill Source: Happier Than A Pig In
This is a great alternative to potato salad at your next potluck.

13. Creamy Pea Salad

Creamy Pea Salad Source: Creamy Pea Salad | Love
This is another side dish that isn't exactly healthy, but tastes wonderful with barbecue.

15. Sauteed Asparagus and Peas with Butter and Honey

Sauteed Asparagus and Peas with Butter and Honey Source: Sautéed Asparagus and Peas
Here's a side dish worthy of a gourmet homemade meal.

18. Homemade Veggie Soup

Homemade Veggie Soup Source: Homemade Pea Soup Recipe
Veggie soup is even better when you make it with peas tossed in.

19. Peas with Prosciutto

Peas with Prosciutto Source: Peas with Prosciutto - A
This is one of my favorite ways to eat peas! The prosciutto gives them just the right touch of saltiness.

22. Parmesan Peas

Parmesan Peas Source: Parmesan Peas
Parmesan and peas are a match made in culinary heaven.

25. Italian Peas

Italian Peas Source: Italian Peas
Once you have peas this way, you'll never want them any other way.

26. Fresh and Minty Soup

Fresh and Minty Soup Source: Green Pea and Mint Soup
This is a refreshing dose of flavor that you'll love more with every bite.

27. Baked Chicken Tenderloins with Orzo and Peas

Baked Chicken Tenderloins with Orzo and Peas Source: Hot Eats and Cool Reads
This meal comes together quickly, but will taste like you slaved for hours.

28. Toast with Lemony Pea Mash

Toast with Lemony Pea Mash Source: Toast with Lemony Pea Mash
Toast isn't just for butter anymore. Try this and you'll see just what I mean.

Do you have a new outlook on peas? I hope this list has gotten you excited to try new things in the kitchen. Which one will you try first?

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