Best Colorful Pea Salad Recipes

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COLORFUL BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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"This is my little spin on plain, boiled black-eyed peas," writes Susan Hinton from Morrisville, North Carolina. "I like to 'eat the rainbow,' so I add color with yellow corn, purplish onion and bright red tomatoes."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup frozen black-eyed peas
1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
4-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook peas according to package directions; drain. In a salad bowl, combine the peas, corn and onion. , In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 343mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

COLORFUL PEA SALAD



Colorful Pea Salad image

I stir up a light buttermilk and herb dressing to coat this colorful combination of green peas, crunchy carrots and mozzarella cheese cubes. -Marlene Muckenhirn, Delano, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium carrots, chopped
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/4 cup cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons buttermilk
1 tablespoon plain yogurt
1-1/2 teaspoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon red wine vinegar
1/2 to 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook carrots in a small amount of boiling water for 2 minutes. Add peas; cook 5 minutes longer. Drain; rinse in cold water and drain again. Place in a bowl; add celery, cheese and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; pour over vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

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