Best Cashew Shrimp And Pea Salad Recipes

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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

SHRIMP AND PEA SALAD



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Nice cool shrimp salad on a hot summer day.

Provided by Crystal

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound frozen cooked cocktail shrimp
2 cups frozen peas
½ cup thinly sliced red onion
¼ cup Ranch dressing
6 cups Boston lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Place frozen shrimp and peas in a colander; rinse under cool water until thawed. Drain completely.
  • Combine shrimp, peas, red onion, and ranch dressing in a bowl; toss to coat.
  • Arrange lettuce onto 4 plates; top with shrimp mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 225.4 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 29.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 487.4 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

CASHEW SHRIMP



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Make and share this Cashew Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Fruit

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons peanut oil
2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup sliced green onion
1/4 cup diced sweet red pepper
1 cup fresh peas
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup soy sauce
4 teaspoons cornstarch
3/4 cup cashews

Steps:

  • Heat oil in lg skillet; add shrimp, green onions, and red pepper.
  • Saute for 3 minutes.
  • Add peas, broth, salt and ginger.
  • Cover, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Mix soy sauce and cornstarch; Stir in to shrimp and cook and stir for 1 minute.
  • Stir in the cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.5, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 441.7, Sodium 2452.8, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 4.4, Protein 56.6

EASY SHRIMP AND PEA SALAD



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Make and share this Easy Shrimp and Pea Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb medium shrimp or 1 lb large shrimp, cooked, peeled and chilled
2 cups frozen peas
1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup ranch dressing (I used the buttermilk ranch packet make yourself style)
lettuce

Steps:

  • If using uncooked shrimp, boil shrimp 8 to 10 minutes or until pink.
  • Drain in a colander
  • Chill shrimp 30 minutes before using. (you can use frozen cooked shrimp and just thaw under warm water until thawed, drain well)
  • Thaw peas under warm to hot water,drain well.
  • Place shrimp and peas in a large bowl.
  • Add red onion and dressing and toss lightly.
  • Arrange lettuce on plates
  • Add shrimp mixture to top of lettuce and enjoy.

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

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