MINT PEA SALAD

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cup fresh shelled peas
1/2 pound snow peas
1/2 cup plain yogurt
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
Juice of 1 lemon
Coarse salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch mint, chopped fine (reserve some whole leaves for garnish)
8 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil. Blanch peas and snow peas, about 1 minute each, rinsing in ice water so that they remain bright green and crisp. Drain and set aside to dry.
  • In a medium bowl, mix yogurt with mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper, and fold into peas along with mint. Refrigerate covered. To serve, spoon onto individual plates or a serving platter, sprinkle bacon over the top and garnish with mint leaves.

Tritri Love_Turuas
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I'm not sure why this salad is called a mint pea salad. I don't taste any mint.


Waad 2011
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham.


Zeeshan Azam
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I love that this salad is healthy and delicious.


Desmond Demas
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Naomi Ngulube
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I've never had a pea salad before, but this one is delicious!


Entu Islam
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This salad is so simple to make, but it's so delicious.


it_Rakib _bd
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I made this salad with fresh mint from my garden and it was amazing!


Bregaz king
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Mishack Jafta
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I'm not a huge fan of peas, but I really enjoyed this salad. The mint and lemon juice really brighten up the peas.


Mmfazlul Cox
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


Thipong Nkosi
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I love the addition of mint to this salad. It gives it a really unique and refreshing flavor.


Mueez Shah
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover peas. I always have a bag of frozen peas in my freezer, so this salad is a lifesaver.


Fronk Martin
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a favorite. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Maddalyn
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so healthy. I love that it's made with all fresh ingredients.


Vikram Somwaru
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Ricardo Pena
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! I love the combination of mint and peas. It's the perfect summer salad.