Carmel's Crunchy Pea Salad Recipe
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Carmel's Crunchy Pea Salad

By: Dee 
"This salad is great for summer meals - especially barbeques!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (84)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 slices bacon
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed and drained
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup chopped cashews
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine peas, celery, scallions and sour cream. Toss gently to mix.
  3. Just before serving, stir in cashews and bacon into salad. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 292 | Total Fat: 21.2g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 15, 2005 by Wyattdogster Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Cannot wait to make this again and again over the summer. In order to decrease the fat I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
Delicious salad, Dee! I like to cut down on fat where I can so I omitted the cashews and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2003 by GLENDA GILLIAM   view full review
I really liked the cruncy difference but I changed it just a bit; I added half sour cream and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2003 by DOTTIE_AR   view full review
This was the greatest tasting recipe for pea salad that I have ever found! I made this for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by LESLIERIDLE   view full review
This was a big hit at a party I had. I also added the 1/2 package of Ranch Dressing for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2006 by ~TAYLOR~   view full review
Absolutely delicious. I don't usually add the cashews, I throw a can of French Fried Onions...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2003 by EM4BERN   view full review
OUTSTANDING. WE HAVE A FAVORITE RESTAURANT THAT SERVES PEA SALAD REGULARLY AS A SIDE AND IT'S...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2003 by ilovetocook   view full review
This was very good. I also added half a pkg of ranch dressing mix to the sour cream. Also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2003 by MEISERT   view full review
Had a picnic to go to that I needed to make a quick side dish to take. This salad was ready...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2003 by STMONDAY   view full review
This was too rich for my tastes. Maybe it's just me though, because my husband enjoyed it.

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