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How to Steam Peas in the Microwave

How to steam peas in the microwave in just a few minutes!
Prep Time0 mins
Active Time4 mins
Total Time9 mins
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: buddha bowl, buddhabowl, peas, vegetables

Materials

  • 2 cups peas fresh or frozen
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • For fresh peas: Combine peas and water in a microwave safe dish. Cover with plate and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes.
  • For frozen peas: Combine peas and water in a microwave safe dish. Cover with plate and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes.
  • Drain, stir in the butter to melt and season with salt and pepper.