Festive Pea Salad Recipe

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Colorful and dressed up enough for Christmas, here's an easy-to-make salad that is wonderful all year-round. The green peas and red onion make it especially festive looking.

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Festive Pea Salad Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 8 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen petite peas, thawed
  • 1-1/2 cups fresh snow peas, trimmed and halved
  • 1 cup halved thinly sliced red onion
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh mint
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • Dash to 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine the peas, onions and pimientos. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, mint, salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Pour over pea mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, stir in the bacon. Yield: 8 servings.

Originally published as Festive Pea Salad in Country Woman Christmas Annual 2003, p38

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Reviewed on May. 08, 2009 by HBcook

This is very good. I used light mayo and didn't add the mint - it seemed out of place. Next time I will chop the onions because even thinly sliced they're too strong. The bacon is a must.

 
 
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