Best Cashew Pea Salad Recipes

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CASHEW PEA SALAD



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My son-in-law frequently requests this crisp pea salad of mine. It has plenty of fresh ingredients and a tangy dressing. Peas are positively palate-pleasing paired with cashews in the cool side dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup cider or red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
2 to 3 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1/2 cup sour cream
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3/4 cup chopped cashews
Lettuce leaves and tomato wedges, optional

Steps:

  • For dressing, combine the first nine ingredients in a small bowl; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , In a large bowl, combine peas, celery and onions. Combine sour cream and 2 tablespoons dressing (refrigerate remaining dressing); mix well. Fold into the pea mixture. Just before serving, stir in bacon and cashews. If desired, serve on lettuce with a tomato garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 31g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CASHEW, SHRIMP AND PEA SALAD



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This salad is a summertime favorite of mine. No cooking to heat up the kitchen and it is a meal all by itself. Originally from Sunset Magazine.

Provided by Skypoodle

Categories     Scandinavian

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup low-fat sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dry dill weed
1 1/2 cups cashew nuts, roasted
4 cups peas, frozen petite size (thawed and drained)
1 cup green onion, thin slice including tops
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced diagonally
3/4 lb cooked shrimp
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Dressing: Mix first four ingredients and set aside.
  • Set aside 1/4 cup of cashews for garnish.
  • Combine the remaining cashews, peas, green onions, celery and shrimp.
  • Add dressing and toss gently to coat.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle reserved cashews over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.1, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 85.8, Sodium 275.4, Carbohydrate 22.7, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 6.6, Protein 17.7

CASHEW, SHRIMP & PEA SALAD



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Based on a recipe from Sunset's cookbook, Quick Cuisine. It's a favorite of mine! And it really is quick -- no cooking!

Provided by mersaydees

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced or 1 teaspoon dill weed
1 1/2 cups roasted salted cashews or 1 1/2 cups unsalted cashews
4 cups frozen baby peas, thawed and drained (20 ounce package)
1 cup green onion, thinly sliced, including tops
2 large stalk celery, cut diagonally into thin slices
3/4 lb small cooked shrimp
salt
pepper
6 -8 large butter lettuce leaves, washed and crisped
dill sprigs (optional for garnish)

Steps:

  • Combine the dressing ingredients and mix well.
  • Set aside 2 tablespoons of the cashews. Combine remaining nuts, peas, onions, celery, and shrimp.
  • Gently mix in dressing. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Line a serving platter or bowl with lettuce.
  • Spoon salad into center; garnish with reserved cashews and, if desired, dill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 600.8, Fat 33.4, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 175.9, Sodium 668.5, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 13.2, Protein 35.1

CASHEW PEA SALAD



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A crisp pea salad that has a tangy dressing. Looks really pretty when lined with lettuce leaves and garnished with tomato slices. Cook time is actually the chill time for the dressing.

Provided by Kelly

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
2 -3 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2-3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup sour cream
4 slices bacon, strips cooked and crumbled
3/4 cup cashews, chopped

Steps:

  • For the dressing, combine the first nine ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • In a large bowl, combine peas, celery and onions. Combine sour cream and 2 tablespoons of dressing (refrigerate remaining dressing) mix well.
  • Fold into pea mixture.
  • Just before serving, stir in bacon and cashews.
  • May be served with additional dressing, if desired, or dressing may be saved for another salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 492.4, Fat 46.3, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 18.7, Sodium 531.8, Carbohydrate 14.4, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.1, Protein 7.7

CASHEW SNOW PEA SALAD



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I like to serve this cool and refreshing dish on hot summer days. My guests enjoy the crunchy snow peas, cauliflower and cashews tossed with a light ranch dressing.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups fresh snow peas, halved
2 cups chopped cauliflower
1 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup reduced-fat ranch salad dressing
Leaf lettuce, optional
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/3 cup chopped cashews

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine peas, cauliflower, celery and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the sour cream and salad dressing; pour over vegetables and toss to coat. , Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired. Sprinkle with bacon and cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BALSAMIC CASHEW PEA SALAD



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This is perfect to take to a picnic during the summer months because it has NO MAYO!!! It is light, sweet and crunchy. I got the recipe at Trader Joe's this morning. Feel free to substitute out balsamic vinegar instead of the vinaigrette. . .we like it that way too!

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Vegetable

Time 5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

16 ounces frozen peas (thawed)
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green onion (green & white parts)
1 cup cashew pieces
1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette (more to taste)

Steps:

  • Toss together all ingredients.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.6, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 100.1, Carbohydrate 18.9, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 5.4, Protein 7.7

PEA & CASHEW SALAD



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Yummy is the only way to describe this pea and cashew salad.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 c sour cream
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
1 Tbsp white vinegar
salt and pepper
4 c frozen peas thawed
8 slice bacon cooked and chopped
1/2 red onion chopped
6 oz american cheese chopped
3 Tbsp parsley chopped
1 c cashew pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the sour cream. mayo, and vinegar together. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • 2. Mix the remaining ingredients together and stir in the dressing. Let sit in fridge for at least 30 minutes and serve.

PEA, JICAMA, AND CASHEW SALAD



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This is a recipe my boyfriend's mom gave to me. I like to add the ginger because it gives it a nice zest. It's great for potlucks and you can adjust the seasoning to your taste. The cashews and toasted noodles add a terrific crunch!

Provided by PineappleBrownBetty

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles (flavor packets saved for another use) broken into pieces
½ cup rice vinegar
¼ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon peanut oil
3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen petite peas, thawed
1 jicama, peeled and diced
2 (8 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained and diced
3 stalks celery, diced
3 green onions, chopped
1 cup cashew pieces

Steps:

  • Toast the dry ramen noodles in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Spread the noodles into a large mixing bowl to cool; set aside. Make the dressing by whisking the vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, and black pepper together in a small bowl. Whisk in the peanut oil and sesame oil until blended and thick.
  • Combine the peas, jiciama, water chestnuts, celery, green onions, and cashews in the bowl containing the toasted noodles. Pour the dressing overtop, and toss to mix immediately prior to serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 376.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

CASHEW PEA SALAD



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Make and share this Cashew Pea Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 10m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 cup whole cashews
6 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 dash garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine all of the ingredients.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 517.7, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 9.3, Protein 10

GREEN PEA AND CASHEW SALAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Green Pea and Cashew Salad Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by AliceV

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup full-fat sour cream
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons dry ranch dressing mix
10 ounces fresh peas or frozen, thawed and drained
1/2 pound bacon, fried crisp, drained well and crumbled
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
3/4 cup sliced water chestnuts
1 cup cashew halves (or broken pieces)

Steps:

  • In small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise and dressing mix. In large bowl, mix peas, bacon, celery, onion, pepper and water chestnuts. Pour dressing over all, stir together and chill. Just before servings, stir in cashews. Note: More or less of the dressing mixture as you wish.

CASHEW PEA SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Nut     Vegetable     Side

Yield 5 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen peas, thawed
1 (8 oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/2 to 1 cup whole cashews
6 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tsp. soy sauce
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
Dash garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Serve immediately.

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