Buttery Sauteed Sugar Snap Peas

Prep Time: 5

Cooking Time: 5

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp unsalted butter
  • 1 lb fresh sugar snap peas, stem ends and string removed
  • 1 tsp coarse salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat oil and butter together in a large pan over medium-high heat. When butter has melted, add the snap peas, tossing them around in the pan to cat in the oil/butter mixture. Season with salt, pepper and cayenne and sauté until the snap peas are crisp-tender, about 4 to 5 minutes. 
  2. Transfer to a serving bowl; season with extra coarse salt and pepper to serve. 

Adapted from Cafedelights.com

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per container

Serving Size 1/4 recipe

Amount Per Serving
Calories 70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.6g 8%
Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 120mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 7%
Total Sugars 3g 0%
Includes 0 of Added Sugars 0%
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 175mg 4%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.