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This vegetarian pea and carrot stew is placed in a large white bowl. It consists of potatoes, peas, carrtos, herbs and delicious Greek olive oil

Lemony Peas Carrot Stew

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An authentic Greek stew loaded with vegetables and herbs. Combined create a rich, delicious flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine Greek
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • 1 large pot
  • 1 wooden cooking spoon
  • 1 carrot peeler
  • 1 knife

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ½ cups peas frozen
  • 6 potatoes washed, peeled, and cut into quarters
  • 3 carrots sliced
  • 1 leek washed and sliced
  • 2 celery stalks washed and sliced
  • 5 fresh spring onions washed and sliced
  • 4 tbsp dill finely chopped
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 lemon squeeze out the juice
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions
 

  • Add the olive oil to the pan, then toss in the chopped celery, leek, carrots, fresh onions, and potatoes. Stir and let it sauté for a few minutes until the veggies start to soften
  • Add the peas to the pan and continue to gently stir, allowing all the veggies to mix together.
  • Pour in the water, season with salt and pepper, cover with a lid, and let it simmer on low heat for about 20 minutes until the veggies are tender.
  • Just before the stew is done, stir in the finely chopped dill and the lemon juice. Give it a gentle mix. This dish is just as tasty hot as it is cold.
Keyword Greek stuffed vegetables, Healthy recipes, Stew, Vegan, vegetarian