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Main course · Greek

Araka Lathera (Peas and Potatoes Braised with Dill and Olive Oil)

35 min Serves 4 ~341 kcal/serving ~£4.20 (£1.05/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 400 g frozen peas
  • 400 g potatoes
  • 2 carrots
  • 4 spring onions
  • 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 20 g fresh dill
  • 1 lemon

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
341 kcal
Protein
8.8 g
Carbohydrate
29.9 g
of which sugars
7.4 g
Fat
18.2 g
of which saturates
2.6 g
Fibre
10.3 g
Salt
0.09 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Peel the potatoes and cut into chunks. Peel and slice the carrots and trim and slice the spring onions.

  2. 2

    Warm the olive oil in a saucepan and soften the spring onions and carrots for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the tomato purée and cook for 1 minute, then add the potatoes and 400ml water. Season well and simmer for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Tip in the frozen peas and simmer for a further 8 minutes until the potatoes and peas are tender and the sauce has thickened.

  5. 5

    Stir in most of the chopped dill and a squeeze of lemon juice.

  6. 6

    Scatter with the remaining dill and serve warm with lemon wedges.

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