Sugar Snap Peas with Lemon

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 lb fresh sugar snap peas

  • 1 tsp lemon zest, freshly grated

  • 1/2 tsp sea salt

  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper

PREPARATION:

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. Add the snap peas and toss to coat. Cook snap peas for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

  3. Add the lemon zest, salt and pepper (and thyme, if you wish) and cook an additional 3-5 minutes, until the snap peas begin to puff up and are crisp, yet tender.

  4. Serve immediately.