SZECHUAN BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD

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This salad tastes great wrapped in tortillas or served over baby spinach that's been sauteed in a small amount of olive oil. Found this recipe in Vegetarian Times. It won first place in a recipe contest and was submitted by someone named Laura McAllister.

Provided by Enjolinfam

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (14 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely minced (2 Tbsp)
1 garlic clove, minced (1 tsp)
1 avocado, cubed (1 cup)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon szechuan sauce
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Toss together black-eyed peas, bell pepper, onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic in large bowl.
  • Toss avocado with lemon juice in a seperate bowl.
  • Then add the avocado to the black-eyed pea mixture.
  • Whisk together oil, vinegar, Szechuan sauce, and sugar in bowl used for avocado.
  • Toss black-eyed pea mixture with Szechuan sauce dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.1, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 3.2, Sodium 598.9, Carbohydrate 38, Fiber 10.8, Sugar 4.3, Protein 11

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