Best Vanias Green Pea Salad Recipes

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

Ingredients

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

GREEN PEA SALAD WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE

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This easy pea salad has sweet, crunchy pieces of onions mixed with creamy bites of Cheddar cheese. Growing up, a friend of the family made us this pea salad that we love to this day. It's just standard stuff: peas, mayonnaise, egg, cheese, and onion. That's it!

Provided by JessyTastic

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 (14.5 ounce) cans sweet peas, drained
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
¾ cup Cheddar cheese cubes
⅔ cup mayonnaise
½ cup onion, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Mix sweet peas, eggs, Cheddar cheese cubes, mayonnaise, and onion together in a bowl until ingredients are coated in mayonnaise; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.9 g, Cholesterol 132.6 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 947.6 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

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

Ingredients

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

SUMMER GREEN PEA SALAD

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Provided by Food Network

Yield 6 servings (about 5 1/2 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 cups shelled fresh young green peas
3 tablespoons garlic-flavored olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced yellow bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped scallions
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the peas and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes or until just tender. Drain the peas and transfer them to a large bowl. Add the oil and vinegar, and toss to thoroughly coat the peas. Set them aside to cool to room temperature. When you are ready to serve the salad, gently stir in the bell peppers, red onion, scallions, basil, salt, and pepper. Serve immediately.;