{"id":"3c8354e8-61b8-4734-9a07-df50eec4d866","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/3c8354e8-61b8-4734-9a07-df50eec4d866","source_url":"https://www.momontimeout.com/creamed-peas-recipe/","title":"Creamed Peas","description":"Creamed Peas are a simple, comforting side dish that can be prepared in just minutes! This classic creamed peas recipe is made with just four basic ingredients and makes for a delicious addition to holiday meals yet is easy enough for weeknight dinners! Easy peasy!","servings":8,"servings_text":"8","prep_time":"PT5M","cook_time":"PT10M","image_url":"https://www.momontimeout.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/creamed-peas-recipe-square.jpeg","ingredients":[{"text":"4 tablespoons unsalted butter","item":"unsalted butter","quantity":4,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"3 tablespoons all purpose flour","item":"all purpose flour","quantity":3,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"¼ teaspoon garlic powder (optional)","item":"garlic powder","quantity":0.25,"unit":"tsp","preparation":"optional"},{"text":"2 cups whole milk (or half and half)","item":"whole milk","quantity":2,"unit":"cup","preparation":"or half and half"},{"text":"1 teaspoon salt","item":"salt","quantity":1,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"½ teaspoon white pepper (or black pepper)","item":"white pepper","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp","preparation":"or black pepper"},{"text":"4 cups frozen peas","item":"frozen peas","quantity":4,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"¼ cup heavy cream (optional)","item":"heavy cream","quantity":0.25,"unit":"cup","preparation":"optional"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Melt butter over medium high heat in a medium sized saucepan."},{"number":2,"text":"Whisk the flour and garlic powder (if using) into the butter until incorporated and smooth."},{"number":3,"text":"Slowly whisk in the milk and cook, stirring frequently, over medium high heat until the mixture has thickened, about 6 minutes. Season with salt and pepper."},{"number":4,"text":"Add the peas and cook, stirring frequently, until the peas are heated through, about 4 minutes."},{"number":5,"text":"Stir in heavy cream and check for seasonings."},{"number":6,"text":"Garnish with additional pepper, butter, fresh chopped chives or dill. Serve and enjoy!"}],"date_published":"2026-10-29T23:42:13.920087+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-29T23:42:13.920087+00:00"}