Best 12 Black Eyed Pea Salad With Ranch Dressing Recipes

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Black-eyed pea salad is a Southern classic, and for good reason. It's a flavorful, refreshing, and versatile dish that can be served as a side or main course. With its combination of black-eyed peas, crisp vegetables, and creamy ranch dressing, it's a surefire crowd-pleaser. And the best part? It's incredibly easy to make. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a dish to bring to your next potluck, this black-eyed pea salad with ranch dressing is the perfect choice.

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BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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This salad goes great with barbeque and, of course, New Year's Day.

Provided by LADYEM

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 8h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (15.5 ounce) cans black-eyed peas
1 large tomato, chopped
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
½ red onion, diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, toss together black-eyed peas, tomato, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, celery, and parsley.
  • In a small bowl, mix balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Toss into the vegetables. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 478 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 8h10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large tomato, diced
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup unseasoned rice wine vinegar
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Two 15-ounce cans black-eyed peas, drained

Steps:

  • Combine the first 6 ingredients in a bowl.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together the rice wine vinegar, canola oil, sugar, and salt and pepper.
  • Toss all together with the black-eyed peas and let marinate for at up to 8 hours in the refrigerator before serving.

MEDITERRANEAN BLACK EYED PEA SALAD



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Simple and hearty black eyed pea salad with chopped vegetables, fresh herbs, pomegranate arils, and a bright Mediterranean dressing. Keep it vegan or add a sprinkle of creamy feta to finish! The perfect lunch or side next to your favorite protein.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

15 ounce can black eyed peas, (drained and rinsed)
6 ounces grape tomatoes, (chopped)
1 English cucumber, (trimmed and chopped)
½ cup pomegranate arils, ((arils of ½ pomegranate))
2 green onions, (chopped)
20 mint leaves, (chopped)
Feta cheese, (optional)
2 tbsp pomegranate molasses
Juice of ½ lemon
4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove (minced)
Kosher salt & black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the black eyed peas, chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, pomegranate arils, onions, and fresh mint.
  • Make the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together the pomegranate molasses (or balsamic reduction), lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and a good dash of salt and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing over the black eyed pea salad. Mix well to combine. Finish with a sprinkle of feta cheese, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.3 kcal, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Protein 6.5 g, Fat 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 9.4 mg, Fiber 6.1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD WITH TURMERIC VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
One 1-pound bag frozen black-eyed peas
1/4 cup olive oil
2 scallions, chopped, whites and greens kept separate
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
4 radishes, quartered and thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the black-eyed peas and simmer until just tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  • Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add the scallion whites, turmeric and coriander and cook, stirring, until the scallions are light golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and whisk in the vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste.
  • When the peas are ready, add them to the bowl with the vinaigrette along with the radishes, bell peppers, scallion greens, cilantro and parsley. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve at room temperature or cold.

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Each time I take this dish to a church supper, I get many, many requests to share the recipe. My family has enjoyed this tasty salad for years, and it works very well alongside ham, brisket or chicken. It is inexpensive to make, and the red onion rings add a nice touch of color to a meal. The real beauty of this salad is that it can be made well ahead of time.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cans (15 ounces each) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup red onion rings
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 small garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
Dash pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a medium salad bowl, combine peas, onion, green pepper and garlic. Stir together all remaining ingredients and pour over vegetable mixture. Chill, covered for at least 12 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 359mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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A homemade dressing helps marry the flavors of this creamy salad. It is a unique contribution to a spring luncheon or barbecue buffet in the summertime. -Olive Foemmel of Chili, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (15-1/2 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1 celery rib, chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 tablespoon reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
1 medium tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the peas, celery and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, mayonnaise, salt and cayenne. Stir into vegetable mixture. Cover and chill until serving. Stir in tomato just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 321mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BLACK EYED PEA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 9h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small bunch scallions, trimmed and sliced
2 tablespoons chopped mint leaves
Salt to taste
1 pound dried black-eyed peas
1 teaspoon anchovy paste
Juice of 2 limes
1 teaspoon molasses
3 serrano chilis, seeded, chopped (wear rubber gloves)
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup grated coconut
1 large cucumber, peeled, seeded, sliced

Steps:

  • Pick over peas and remove small stones and imperfect beans. Place in a bowl and cover with cold water and soak for 8 hours or overnight. Drain and rinse peas and place in a small saucepan. Cover with cold water, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until beans are tender. Drain peas and allow to come to room temperature.
  • In a large bowl whisk together anchovy paste, lime juice, molasses. Then stir in serrano chilies, chili powder, garlic, coconut. To serve: Mix black-eyed peas with cucumber, scallions, mint leaves and dressing. Add salt to taste. Serve immediately.

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Make and share this Black-Eyed Pea Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Maureenie

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 small jalapeno, seeds and veins removed, finely chopped
4 green onions, finely chopped
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the ingredients in a medium sized mixing bowl.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, sugar, and salt and pepper.
  • Add dressing to the salad.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator before serving, at least 1 hour and up to 8 hours .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.6, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 428.9, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 3, Protein 7.6

SUMMERY BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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A delicious black-eyed pea salad that is easy to make and looks beautiful at the table. Great for summer BBQs or potlucks. Tastes even better the next day!

Provided by KOHLSMOMMY

Categories     Salad     Beans

Time 4h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1 bunch celery, finely chopped
2 medium red bell peppers, finely chopped
2 medium yellow bell peppers, finely chopped
1 large red onion, finely chopped
3 bunches fresh cilantro, finely chopped
¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil
½ cup lemon juice, or more to taste
3 tablespoons minced garlic
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon lemon zest
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix black-eyed peas, celery, bell peppers, onion, and cilantro together in a bowl.
  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, garlic powder, salt, and pepper together in a separate bowl. Toss dressing into beans and vegetables.
  • For best flavor, refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 673 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

QUICK AND EASY BLACK EYED PEA SALAD



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One of a few winners of Cooking Light Magazine's Ultimate Reader Recipe Contest, Jan/Feb 2010. So good! This is a great vegetarian lunch or a perfect pack and go side dish for a pot luck!

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Beans

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons lemon juice (juice of 1 lemon)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt (I used Seasoning Salt)
1/4 teaspoon sugar (I added a little extra)
1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes (I used roma tomatoes)
1 cup diagonally cut green onion (about 4 green onions)
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon chopped of fresh mint (I omit the mint, but that's up to you)
1 (15 7/8 ounce) can black-eyed peas (rinsed and drained)
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Prepare dressing by mixing together first 5 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk until well blended.
  • Place all of salad ingredients in a large bowl, drizzle dressing over the top and toss well.
  • Cover and chill.

BLACK EYED PEA SALAD



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Make and share this Black Eyed Pea Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lindalou

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 20m

Yield 1/2 cup, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
1 (15 ounce) can jalapeno black-eyed peas, drained
1 onion, diced
1 bell pepper, chopped
1 avocado, diced
1 tomatoes, diced
1 (8 ounce) bottle Catalina dressing
1 (9 3/4 ounce) bag Fritos corn chips

Steps:

  • Mix drained peas, tomatoes, onions, and bell pepper and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Just before serving crush fritos.
  • Add crused fritos, avocado, and catalina dressing to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.8, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Sodium 498, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 4.3, Protein 5.5

BACON RANCH PEA SALAD



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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!

Provided by Susan Sunderman

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 slices bacon
1 quart water
1 (16 ounce) package frozen green peas
⅓ cup chopped onions
½ cup Ranch dressing
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat, and cook until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
  • 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.
  • In a bowl, toss together bacon, peas, onion, Ranch dressing, and Cheddar cheese. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until chilled before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 36.4 mg, Fat 25.6 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 14.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 740.7 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

Tips:

  • Start by choosing fresh, plump black-eyed peas. If using dried peas, be sure to soak them overnight before cooking.
  • Be careful not to overcook the black-eyed peas. They should be tender but still hold their shape.
  • Chop the vegetables into uniform size so they cook evenly.
  • Use a flavorful ranch dressing to bind the salad together. You can use a store-bought dressing or make your own.
  • Add some fresh herbs, such as cilantro or parsley, for extra flavor.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Black-eyed pea salad with ranch dressing is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like it simple or loaded with toppings, this salad is sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give black-eyed pea salad a try!

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