Mother's Sweet Pea Salad Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (2 cups)
  • Calories:
  • 476
  • Fat:
  • 33 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 119 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 989 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 38 g
  • Fiber:
  • 6 g
  • Protein:
  • 9 g


Fancy Bean Salad

Bursting with a colorful crunch, this bean salad is a snap thanks to store-bought salad dressing. Iola Eagle,... View this recipe »



Mom's Dash

My mother was a great cook and passed down many of her favorite recipes to me. But some call for a "pinch" of... Read more »


Storing Lettuce

What is the correct way to store iceberg lettuce in the refrigerator to keep it crisp? —D.L., Elm Mott, Texas Read more »

Mother's Sweet Pea Salad

Reminisce Extra - try a FREE ISSUE today!

MOTHER made this tasty salad for our Thanksgiving or Christmas diners. But it's so good I make it often during the year. It's an ideal accompaniment for whatever main dish we have for dinner. When served as an individual salad on a lettuce leaf, it's very attractive. —Nellie Dulin Concord, North Carolina

SERVINGS: 2

CATEGORY: Salads

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep: 10 min. + chilling

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 cup diced cooked salad potatoes
  • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 1/2 cup chopped sweet pickles
  • 1 hard-cooked egg, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce

Directions:

In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper. Gently stir in the potatoes, peas, pickles and egg. Chill. Serve over lettuce. Yield: 2 servings.

Post a Comment

Taste of Home - Try it Risk Free
Simple & Delicious - Free Issue Offer
Free issue offer