π©βπ³ Directions
1. Cook the Potatoes
Scrub baby potatoes (peel if you prefer) and cut any large ones in half.
Boil in salted water for 10β12 minutes, or until fork-tender.
Drain and set aside.
2. Cook the Peas
In another small saucepan, boil the peas for 2β3 minutes until tender but bright green.
Drain and set aside with the potatoes.
3. Make the Cream Sauce
In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
Whisk in flour to form a smooth roux; cook for about 1 minute (donβt let it brown).
Gradually pour in milk, whisking constantly until smooth and thickened.
Stir in cream, salt, pepper, and nutmeg (if using).
4. Combine and Serve
Gently fold in the cooked potatoes and peas.
Simmer on low heat for 2β3 minutes to let everything warm through and the flavors blend.
Garnish with fresh parsley.
Serve hot and creamy! π₯£
π‘ Tips & Variations
Make it Cheesy: Stir in Β½ cup shredded cheddar or Parmesan for a richer flavor.
Add Onions: SautΓ© diced onion in butter before adding flour for extra depth.
Lighter Version: Use half-and-half or whole milk instead of heavy cream.
Herb Upgrade: Try adding thyme or dill for a fresh twist.
π΄ Serving Ideas
This dish pairs wonderfully with:
Roasted chicken or turkey
Pan-seared salmon
Meatloaf or pork chops
Or as a vegetarian main with a side of crusty bread
π§ Storage
Method Duration Notes
Refrigerator 3β4 days Reheat gently on the stove with a splash of milk
Freezer Not recommended Sauce may separate when thawed
β€οΈ Why Youβll Love It
βοΈ Simple ingredients, big flavor
βοΈ Creamy, buttery, and wholesome
βοΈ Comfort food that feels like home
βοΈ Ready in under 30 minutes
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