Appetizer for 4
Dill Butter Peas
Frozen peas and sugar snap peas simmer briefly, then finish with butter, lemon juice, and fresh dill.
Typical price
$2.77for 4 servings
$0.69 per serving$2.77 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.07Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Fresh peas and snap peas$3.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.75Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.77 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup frozen green peas
- 2 tbsp vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cups sugar snap peas
- 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Simmer the frozen peas with the vegetable broth in a medium saucepan over medium heat for 4 minutes.
- Add the sugar snap peas and cook for 5 minutes, until both peas are tender.
- Stir in the butter and lemon juice and cook for 2 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat, stir in the dill, and season with salt and pepper.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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