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.

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!

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.

3. Beef Stew

Source: Gonna Want Seconds - Easy
Make beef stew even more filling by tossing in a couple of handfuls of peas.

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!

5. Israeli Couscous with Chicken and Peas

Source: Israeli Couscous with Chicken and
This is easy to make and is a one pot meal that is hearty and delicious.

6. Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna Noodle Casserole Source: Food Wishes Video Recipes: A
The peas in this casserole give it lots nutrition and some great color too.

7. Creamy Tortellini Alfredo

Source: Simple And Creamy Tortellini Alfredo
I bet you want to grab a fork and dig right into this, don't you?

8. Spiced Samosa Patties

Source: Spiced Samosa Patties. - The
Curry gives the peas and potatoes in this recipe some pizazz. Yum!

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

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

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

14. Split Pea Soup

Source: Hearty Split Pea Soup
This hearty soup will warm your belly and your soul.

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.

16. Homemade Wasabi Peas

Homemade Wasabi Peas Source: Maeve With Love: Wasabi Peas
You'll never have to buy the store bought version ever again. Awesome!

17. Potatoes, Ham and Peas

Potatoes, Ham and Peas Source: Cheesy Ham and Potato Casserole
This one dish meal makes clean up a breeze. What more could you ask for?

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

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.

20. Spring Quinoa Salad

Source: Spring Quinoa Salad with Honey
The dressing is what makes this such an outstanding salad.

21. Classic 7-Layer Salad

Classic 7-Layer Salad Source: Susannah's Kitchen: Recipe | Classic
Take a trip back to your childhood by making this old classic picnic salad.

22. Parmesan Peas

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

23. Portuguese Braised Peas with Eggs

Portuguese Braised Peas with Eggs Source: Recipe Rewind #5: Ervilhas Guisadas
Never thought to have peas for breakfast? Today is the day to give it a try!

24. Yellow Rice with Peas

Source: Yellow Rice with Peas {Using
This pairs deliciously with grilled chicken or white fish.

25. 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

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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