AMISH PEA SALAD

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Another picnic salad from a different Amish cookbook. About the preparation time, it takes about 20 to 30 minutes to do all the chopping, etc., then there's the chilling time, to allow the flavors to blend.

Provided by Kimberly Kay

Categories     Other Salads

Time 3h30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 14 oz. can(s) of good quality peas
1 c cubed, mild longhorn or cheddar cheese
1 c salted peanuts
1/3 c chopped celery
1/4 c chopped onion
1/4 c chopped sweet pickle pieces (not relish)
1/4 c chopped fresh parsley
2 Tbsp chopped green bell pepper
1 Tbsp chopped red bell pepper, or canned red pimento
1 hard-cooked egg, coarsly chopped
4 Tbsp (heaping) creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip)
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp prepared mustard
1 tsp celery seed

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all the ingredients in the order given in a large bowl and mix lightly.
  • 2. Chill for several hours (about 3 is good) in a tightly covered container to allow all of the flavors to meld (see my notes).

Tanveer Leghari
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This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover ham.


Tori Jones
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Kaine Raymond
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit at parties.


Teodor Dimanov
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I've never been a big fan of pea salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Tony Schiroso
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Lalbabu Thakur
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I love the combination of sweet and tangy in this salad. It's a perfect balance of flavors.


kazi
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing salad.


Amir Rajoka
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I've made this salad several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Sanjok Kandel
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Margaret Kerubo
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I like to add a little bit of chopped red onion to this salad for extra flavor.


Amg Nhat
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it a day or two ahead of time, and it will still be delicious.


Mohammed Rusaik
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I love the addition of bacon to this salad. It adds a nice smoky flavor.


Faisal Akram
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover peas.


Shanae Cameron
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I've been making this pea salad for years, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit.


Ced. Mur.
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This Amish pea salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy dressing, and the peas were perfectly crisp.