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CREAMY PEA SALAD WITH BACON

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Creamy Pea Salad with Bacon is a popular southern dish that is filled with crunchy peas, crispy bacon, chopped red onions, and cheddar cheese. This is an easy to make side dish that is perfect for your next potluck!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 pounds peas (thawed)
1/2 cup red onion (chopped)
1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (cubed)
8 slices bacon (cooked and chopped)
3 Tablespoons parsley (chopped)
1/2 cup sour cream
3 Tablespoons mayonnaise
1 Tablespoon cider vinegar
1 Tablespoon sugar

Steps:

In a large bowl add the peas, red onion, cheddar cheese, bacon and parsley.
In a small bowl whisk together sour cream, mayonnaise, cider vinegar, and sugar.
Pour the creamy mixture in the large bowl over the peas. Toss until the peas are fully coated. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2745 kcal, Carbohydrate 159 g, Protein 118 g, Fat 184 g, SaturatedFat 78 g, Cholesterol 372 mg, Sodium 2633 mg, Fiber 48 g, Sugar 72 g, 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

Ingredients

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

#1 PEA SALAD MOST REQUESTED!

#1 Pea Salad Most Requested! image

This is the pea salad everyone begs for at any event or anytime we make it. Easy and so addictive. Most folks are sure there is bacon in the recipe, but there is none needed for the fabulous flavor.

Provided by Janie Hubshman-Edinger

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 (16 ounce) packages frozen petite peas
6 ounces smoke-flavored almonds, finely chopped
1 onion, finely chopped
1 cup mayonnaise, or more to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Place frozen peas in a colander; rinse under cold water until thawed. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add almonds and onions; mix well. Fold mayonnaise and black pepper into pea mixture until evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 26.8 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 283.5 mg, Sugar 6.4 g