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Crunchy and Creamy Cold Green Pea and Peanut Salad

Recipe courtesy of The Peanut Institute
Servings 8

Ingredients

Dressing:

  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons sugar

Salad:

  • 1 package green peas 20 ounces, frozen
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 1/3 cup red onions chopped
  • 1 cup dry roasted peanuts
  • 6 slices thick cut bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1 pinch salt or to taste
  • 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper or to taste

Instructions

  • To make dressing: In small mixing bowl, whisk sour cream, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar and sugar.
  • To make salad: In large mixing bowl, combine frozen green peas, celery and onion. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  • Before serving, stir in roasted peanuts and crumbled bacon. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Notes

Nutritional information per serving: 230 calories, 17 g carbohydrates, 12 mg cholesterol, 3 g saturated fat, 9 g unsaturated fat, 5 g fiber, 11 g protein, 249 mg sodium, 6 g sugar, 1 g added sugar.