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CLASSIC 7 LAYER PEA SALAD



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Bright & crisp, this classic layer salad wows with pops of green peas, salty bacon, cubed cheddar, lettuce, tomato and green onions topped with creamy mayo based dressing with a little creole twist!

Provided by Stacey | SouthernDiscourse.com

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2-1 head iceberg lettuce, (no core)
10 oz grape tomatoes, (sliced)
10 oz frozen green peas, (defrosted (NOT cooked))
6 green onions, (sliced)
8 oz cheddar cheese, (cubed)
6 slices thick cut bacon, (rough chopped)
1 C real mayonnaise
1/2 C sour cream
1 tsp apple cider vinegar
1 tsp sugar
1.5 tsp all purpose creole seasoning

Steps:

  • Get frozen peas out of freezer and allow to defrost while preparing bacon and salad dressing.
  • Cook bacon in a skillet stovetop or in the oven. Allow to drain on a paper towel. Rough chop and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together ingredients for salad dressing and set aside.
  • In a glass bowl or 9x13 dish, layer: lettuce, tomatoes, defrosted green peas, green onions & cubed cheddar. Top layers with dressing. Spread to evenly cover top of the salad. Top with chopped bacon. Garnish with extra peas or shredded cheese if desired.

PEA SALAD RECIPE



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This cold green pea salad with mayonnaise, bacon and cheese is a cookout classic. Make this delicious old fashioned pea side dish for your next summer party!

Provided by Robin Gagnon

Categories     Salad

Time 8m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups Frozen Peas (thawed)
10 slices cooked Bacon (or 1/2 cup of diced ham)
1/2 Red Onion
8 ounces Cheddar Cheese
1/4 cup Mayonnaise
1/4 cup Sour Cream
1 tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
1/4 teaspoon Salt ((Kosher or Sea salt))
1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Place the thawed frozen peas in large bowl.
  • Chop the bacon into bite sized pieces and add to the bowl.
  • Dice the red onion and add.
  • Cut the cheddar cheese into quarter inch cubes and also add to the pea mixture.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients, then combine the dressing with the rest of the ingredients until the pea salad is well coated. Add more salt and pepper if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 463 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PEA SALAD



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It's Easter week, so here's a recipe for a fantastic salad you can serve during the holiday (and all of your spring occasions!). We'll show you how to make the salad right here.

Categories     Easter     spring     comfort food     salad     side dish

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 c. sour cream
1 tbsp. mayonnaise
Salt and pepper
1 tbsp. white vinegar
4 c. frozen green peas, almost totally thawed
8 slices bacon, cooked until crisp and chopped
1/2 small red onion, halved and sliced very thin
6 oz. cheddar or American cheese, cut into small cubes
3 tbsp. minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Mix the sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, and vinegar together to make the dressing. Add more salt and pepper to taste.
  • Stir 2/3 of the dressing into the peas until the peas are coated. Gently stir in the bacon, onion, cheese, and parsley until all combined. Taste and adjust seasonings. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours before serving. (Pop the extra dressing in the fridge, too.)
  • Remove from the fridge and stir in the rest of the dressing to your liking. Sprinkle with more parsley before 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

PEA AND AVOCADO SALAD



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Simple yet very pretty side dish. Add in options include drained, chopped water chestnuts, peppers (spicy), flavored mayo, or any veggie that will complement it.

Provided by ELA33INE

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 avocados, halved lengthwise and pitted
1 lemon, juiced
½ cup cooked small shrimp
½ cup frozen petite peas, thawed
¼ cup black olives, chopped
¼ cup diced sweet onion
¼ cup diced celery
1 dash garlic powder
1 dash onion powder
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup mayonnaise, or as needed

Steps:

  • Scoop out meat from each avocado half, and cube. Reserve the peels. Place cubes in a bowl. Sprinkle cubes and inside of peels with lemon juice.
  • In the bowl with avocado, gently mix the shrimp, peas, olives, onion, and celery. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Fold in enough mayonnaise to evenly moisten all ingredients. Spoon the mixture into the reserved peels, and serve within 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 18.2 mg, Fat 20.8 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 155.1 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

PEA SALAD



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Peas straight from the freezer retain their crisp exterior and soft, creamy interior in this simple-to-make salad. For a subtler onion flavor, soak onion slices in cool water, then thoroughly drain before folding into the mayonnaise mixture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 4h25m

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pound frozen peas (do not thaw)
1/2 small red onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
4 ounces bacon (about 4 slices), chopped
2 ounces aged white cheddar, shaved or coarsely grated

Steps:

  • Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, and vinegar in a large bowl; season generously with salt and pepper. Fold in peas, onion, and parsley. Refrigerate at least 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and fat is rendered, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain and crisp.
  • Let salad stand at room temperature for 10 minutes. Gently fold in cheddar and bacon just before 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

OLD FASHIONED PEA SALAD



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My mother-in-law used to make this every summer and I could not get enough of it.

Provided by OhioLadybug

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 onion, finely chopped
2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
½ cup mayonnaise
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine peas, onion, hard-cooked eggs, and mayonnaise in a large bowl. Stir well to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for one hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 77.6 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 209.2 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

PEA SALAD, VERY PRETTY!!



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A very quick salad, made with things I had on hand (and needed to use up). Prep and cook time doesn't take into account cooking bacon, because you might want to use bacon bits.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (500 g) packet frozen baby peas, thawed,drained
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup diced cooked bacon (could use bacon bits I guess)
1/2 cup corn kernel, canned is ok
1 cup grated tasty cheddar cheese
1/2 cup diced red capsicum (bell pepper)
1/4 cup sour cream (I used lower fat)
1/4 cup mayonnaise (I used Best's)
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Get a large bowl, and mix everything together gently but thoroughly, seasoning to taste.
  • Chill for a couple of hours before serving to allow the flavours to develop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.9, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 26.5, Sodium 196.9, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 5, Sugar 6.6, Protein 10.3

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