Arakas Latheros (Greek Peas)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 hrs 10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    385 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Arakas Latheros (Greek Peas)

A delicious combination of sweet green peas, with potato, feta and lemon is a surprisingly fresh and tasty combination. Packed full of flavour and personality it's a dish that elevates the humble pea to an all-time high.

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Ingredients

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  • cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 7 oz tomato grated - about 200g
  • 2 medium potatoes peeled and cut into 2” pieces - around 12oz/350g
  • 1 cup vegetable stock/broth
  • 1 small bunch Dill chopped
  • 1 lemon
  • 17 oz frozen peas around 500g
  • salt & pepper
  • ½ cup feta cheese
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Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large deep sauté pan until hot. Add the spring onion and fry for 1-2 minutes until soft
  2. Add the potatoes and garlic and fry for 1 minute then add the grated tomato and vegetable broth.
  3. Bring to a simmer then reduce the heat and cover the pan. Cook for 10 minutes until the potatoes are just beginning to soften.
  4. Add the peas and cover the pan again and cook gently for another 10 minutes.
  5. Remove the lid and turn up the heat to simmer off most of the liquid.
  6. Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon zest, juice and dill. Season well with salt and pepper.
  7. Transfer to a serving dish or serve from the pan scattered with crumbled feta cheese.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 385kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 14g Cholesterol 17mg (6%) Sodium 555mg (23%) Potassium 891mg (25%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 12088IU (242%) Vitamin C 58mg (64%) Calcium 157mg (16%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 385 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 385kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 555mg 23%
Potassium 891mg 19%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 12088IU 242%
Vitamin C 58mg 64%
Calcium 157mg 16%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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