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

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