Stewed Green Peas With Sausage

Updated September 27, 2015

Total Time
50 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:6 servings
  • 1 pound dried whole green peas

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • ½ cup olive oil

  • 3 chorizo sausages, sliced into ¼-inch rounds

  • 2 tablespoons sofrito (see recipe)

  • ¼ cup tomato sauce

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • ½ pound peeled and seeded pumpkin, cut into bite-size pieces

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Nutritional analysis per serving (6 servings)

14 grams carbs; 9 milligrams cholesterol; 279 calories; 14 grams monosaturated fat; 3 grams polyunsaturated fat; 4 grams saturated fat; 22 grams fat; 5 grams fiber; 369 milligrams sodium; 7 grams protein; 6 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Soak peas overnight in a bowl with water to cover.

  2. Step 2

    Drain and rinse under cold running water. Place in heavy kettle or Dutch oven with 3 cups fresh water and salt. Boil, covered, over moderate-high heat for 20 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet. Add sausages and stir-fry over moderate heat for 5 minutes. Add sofrito, tomato sauce and oregano. Saute another 5 minutes. Add to green peas.

  4. Step 4

    Add pumpkin to green peas. Stir, cover and cook for 20 minutes or until sauce has thickened. Serve with ric

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Credits

Adapted from "Puerto Rican Cuisine in America," by Oswald Rivera."

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