Green Bean 'N' Pea Salad Recipe

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This crispy salad from Pat Walter of Pine Island, Minnesota is a snap to make with convenient frozen green beans and peas. Diced pimientos add a dash of color, and the sweet-sour dressing adds flavor to this appealing toss.

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Green Bean 'N' Pea Salad Recipe

Prep: 10 min. + chilling

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
3 cups frozen French-style green beans, thawed
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 cup diced pimientos
3/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, vinegar, water and salt; stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3/4 cup) equals 137 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 229 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 vegetable.

Originally published as Green Bean 'N' Pea Salad in Light & Tasty April/May 2003, p8