10 Minute Sugar Snap Peas

2022 Food Box #8- Lemon Sauteed Snap Peas

Lemon Sauteed Sugar Snap Peas

Author: Lacey Baier. A fresh, nutritious and quick side dish to pair with your favourite entree’s such as chicken or fish. https://www.asweetpeachef.com/sugar-snap-peas/

Prep time 3 mins

Cook time 7 mins

Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients:

1 tbsp olive oil

1 lb fresh sugar snap peas

1 tsp lemon zest, freshly grated

1/2 tsp sea salt

1/4 tsp ground black pepper

Instructions:

1. Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat.

2. Add the snap peas and toss to coat. Cook snap peas for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

3. Add the lemon zest, salt and pepper (and thyme, if you wish) and cook an additional 3-5 minutes, until the snap peas begin to puff up and are crisp, yet tender

4. Serve immediately.