Name: Fresh Peas with Vegan "Bacon"
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 22 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 2 cups shelled fresh peas; 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 1/3 cup chopped onion (1 small); 4-5 strips of meatless bacon, chopped (we use Lightlife Smart Bacon); 1 tbsp lemon zest; ¼ tsp salt; Lemon pepper to taste (optional)

Ingredients

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2 cups shelled fresh peas
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup chopped onion (1 small)
4-5 strips of meatless bacon, chopped (we use Lightlife Smart Bacon)
1 tbsp lemon zest
¼ tsp salt
Lemon pepper to taste (optional)

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Instructions

In a large soup pot, bring salted water to a boil. Place the shelled peas on a steaming basket en gently drop it in the boiling water. Cook for about 2 minutes
In the mean time, prepare a large bowl with iced water
Remove the basket from boiling water and gently place it into the ice water bath. Let it sit for a couple of minutes, then remove and drain the water. Set aside.
In a large skillet, heat olive oil, add chopped onions and cook until translucent
Add “bacon” and cook for 2-3 minutes
Add peas, salt, pepper and lemon zest. Cook for an additional 6-8 minutes.
ENJOY! From May I have that recipe

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 12 mins