Sides

Peas with lettuce and bacon

Frozen peas braised with lettuce, spring onion and bacon. A fresher side for roast chicken or lamb.

  • Time20 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £0.60 a head
4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a pan and fry the bacon for 5 minutes until crisp.

    5 min
  2. 2

    Add the spring onions and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the peas, lettuce and stock. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.

    5 min
  4. 4

    Uncover and cook for 2 minutes more to reduce the liquid.

    2 min
  5. 5

    Stir in the butter and season with black pepper.

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