Best Easy Pea Cheese Salad Recipes

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CLASSIC PEA SALAD



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This easy green Pea Salad is an old fashioned classic recipe served cold and enjoyed all year round. Made with bacon, cheddar cheese, red onions, and a sweet dressing, all in one bowl and in only 15 minutes!

Provided by Amy

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups frozen peas (, thawed)
1/3 cup diced red onion
3/4 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese ((approximately the same size as the peas))
8 slices bacon (, cooked crispy and crumbled)

Steps:

  • Put sour cream, mayo, sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; whisk to combine.
  • Add peas, onion, cheese, and bacon to the bowl; gently stir to coat completely.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with some crispy bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Sodium 343 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

OLD-FASHIONED PEA SALAD



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Old-Fashioned Pea Salad is simple to make but is always a crowd-pleaser at our family gatherings. You just combine all the ingredients, mix and this pea salad is ready to serve.

Provided by Barbara

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

15 ounces canned green peas, drained
2 Tablespoons onion (chopped)
3 hard boiled eggs (chopped)
1/4 cup celery (chopped)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
1/2 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together gently.
  • Chill, if you want, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 249 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, Calories 135 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

PEA SALAD



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This Classic Creamy Pea Salad with Bacon is a delicious combination of sweet peas, bacon, cheddar cheese, red onion and a simple, zesty dressing. This simple side dish is perfect for the summer months and is a welcome addition to potlucks, cookouts, BBQs, and baby showers! Perfect for small or large gatherings, this easy side salad can be pulled together in just minutes and can also be made up to three days in advance.

Provided by Trish - Mom On Timeout

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 ounces frozen petite peas
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese (cubed)
1/2 small red onion (diced)
1/4 pound bacon (cooked and finely chopped)
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Remove peas from freezer and place in a colander and allow to slightly thaw while preparing the dressing.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  • Add the peas, bacon, cheddar cheese, and red onion and fold/stir to combine.
  • Chill the salad for at least one hour before serving. The salad can be made up to 3 days in advance.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Sodium 430 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY PEA SALAD



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This is a really simple side dish featuring peas and cheese. I double the recipe and take it to many family gatherings.

Provided by Tresa Raymer

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained
4 ounces Cheddar cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet onion
1 tablespoon sugar
¼ cup creamy salad dressing, e.g. Miracle Whip ™

Steps:

  • In a medium serving bowl, mix together the peas, Cheddar cheese and onion. Stir in the sugar and creamy salad dressing. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 498.4 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

EASY PEAS AND CHEESE SALAD



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Make and share this Easy Peas and Cheese Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dogsandwoods

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 14 cups, 28 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

3 (1 lb) packages frozen peas
2 (8 ounce) packages , assorted cheese crumbles or 2 (8 ounce) packages shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Put peas into colander and run hot tap water on them for two to three minutes, until peas are cold but not frozen.
  • Strain all water from peas and place into large mixing bowl.
  • Add cheese and mayo.
  • Mix well and serve.
  • May garnish with a sliced hard boiled egg. May add black pepper and/or to suit your taste.

PEA 'N' CHEESE SALAD



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Radish slices add color and crunch to this fresh-tasting English pea salad. I often serve it in a bowl lined with romaine leaves, then garnish it with radish roses. -Inez Orsburn, DeMotte, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups frozen peas (about 16 ounces), thawed
1 cup chopped celery
2 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1/2 cup thinly sliced radishes or 1 jar (2 ounces) pimientos, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, relish and seasonings. Stir into pea mixture. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 27g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 574mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

EASY PEA & CHEESE SALAD



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This is an old Better Homes and Garden recipe. Use frozen (not canned peas) to make a fresh crisp pea salad.

Provided by BakinBaby

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 ounces peas (frozen)
1 cup cheddar cheese (cubed)
2 eggs (boiled and chopped)
1/4 cup celery (chopped)
2 tablespoons onions (chopped)
2 tablespoons pimentos
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Allow peas to set at room temperature to thaw, about 30 minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients to thawed peas, chill for 2 hours or overnight.
  • Serve on lettuce leaves or in wedged tomatoes.

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