Bacon Ranch Pea Salad Recipe
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Bacon Ranch Pea Salad

By: suessinmi 
"This easy salad came about in an attempt to satisfy my son who loves peas and my husband who doesn't. It has become a huge hit. You may want to double the recipe if you want any leftovers!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (117)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 1/3 cup chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup Ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Place bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat, and cook until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
  2. Bring the water to a boil in a pot. Boil the peas 1 minute, until just tender, and drain. Cool peas under cold running water.
  3. In a bowl, toss together bacon, peas, onion, Ranch dressing, and Cheddar cheese. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until chilled before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 359 | Total Fat: 25.6g | Cholesterol: 36mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2006 by RogerK   view full review
Great Recipe...I had tasted a great pea salad at a pot luck get together and was looking for a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2006 by SoDakMinnie   view full review
I have a son who hates vegetables, so I am always on the lookout for new ways to try them. (I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2005 by HOORAYHEATHER   view full review
Try adding a touch of garlic powder to this (to taste). This salad is excellent. You can also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2006 by nyangel1203   view full review
This is a great summer side dish(however I make it throughout the year). My grandmother made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2005 by ANGELAKOMLJENOVIC   view full review
This was wonderful, really easy and liked by all. It gets better with time. I put it on a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2004 by GXROXY   view full review
This pea salad is delicious! Not a big fan of ranch dressing, but it all worked so well...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2005 by CHEEKY4   view full review
Yummy!!! We loved it! I used green onions, not quite a whole bag of peas and a little less...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2005 by PKELLYC   view full review
I like this recipie. I am not a fan of ranch dressing so I just used mayonaise and s+p. I did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2007 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
This salad is very good with celery and red onion bits. Water chestnuts add a nice crunch, as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2005 by VALERIE7430   view full review
This was a nice change for a side dish. I didn't like it as much as I thought I would. I think...

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