Parmesan Garlic Potatoes and Peas
Servings: 8
Calories: 312kcal
Creamy, garlicky, cheesy, and completely satisfying! Parmesan Garlic Potatoes and Peas is the perfect side dish to almost any main. Pair this simple, rustic dish with chicken, pork, or beef for a great weeknight dinner option.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds baby potatoes, washed and halved
- 2 cups frozen green peas
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Fresh parsley chopped, for garnish
Instructions
- Place the potatoes in a pot, add the salt, and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and cook until just par-boiled - this will take about 20 minutes.
- Add the frozen peas to the potatoes and boil for 5 more minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and peas and set aside.
- In a large skillet, add the butter, olive oil, black pepper and garlic. Saute the garlic over medium heat for 3 minutes.
- Pour in the heavy cream and milk, and add the grated parmesan cheese. Whisk together and bring to a low boil. Continue to whisk until the mixture thickens.
- Add the drained potatoes and peas. Toss into the sauce until well coated.
- Pile into a serving bowl and sprinkle with a little chopped parsley for garnish. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 312kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 57mg | Sodium: 375mg | Potassium: 628mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 890IU | Vitamin C: 37.4mg | Calcium: 200mg | Iron: 1.5mg