Creamy Pea Salad Delight 🥗🌿
Indulge in this invigorating, creamy pea salad that offers a unique taste, perfect for any gathering or occasion. This tasty delight is quick to make and sure to be a winner at your table!
🔹Rep Time: 15 minutes
🔹Total Time: 15 minutes
🔹Serving: 4-6
Why Make This Recipe
This creamy pea salad recipe is simple and incredibly delightful. With its burst of flavours and quick preparation time, it serves as a refreshing side dish that pairs well with any meal for any occasion.
How To Make Creamy Pea Salad Delight
Ingredients :
– 3 cups of frozen peas, drained after thawing
– 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese, diced
– 1/2 cup of finely chopped red onion
– 1/2 cup of smoked bacon, crumbled
– 1/4 cup of mayonnaise
– 1/4 cup of sour cream
– A tbsp of apple cider vinegar
– Salt and pepper to taste
Directions :
1. For the first step, unite the peas, cheddar cheese, red onion and crumbled bacon in a large bowl
2. Mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, salt and pepper in a small separate bowl till it forms a smooth paste
3. Drizzle this creamy dressing over the pea and cheese mix. Toss gently until each component is well coated
4. Allow it to chill in the refrigerator for an hour before serving. This will let all the flavours to blend well
5. Serve cool and enjoy the refreshing and creamy goodness!
How to Serve Creamy Pea Salad Delight
This creamy pea salad is best complemented with a hearty main course meal. The blend of flavors and the perfect crunch make it an ideal side dish. Enjoy it at BBQs, family dinners or potluck gatherings!
How to Store Creamy Pea Salad Delight
After your meal, ensure to store any leftover salad in an airtight container. Keep it in your refrigerator, it can last for up to 3-5 days.
Tips to Make Creamy Pea Salad Delight
For that additional punch of flavor, you can add fresh mint leaves or parsley. An additional ingredient such as cubed avocado or boiled eggs could also add a different dimension to the salad.
FAQs
1. Can I make this salad with fresh peas?
Yes, you can absolutely make this salad with fresh peas. Just ensure to cook them until they are tender before using.
2. Can I make the salad ahead of time?
Yes, you can make the salad up to 24 hours in advance. This allows the flavors to mingle and intensify.
3. Am I allowed to use a different type of vinegar?
Yes, you can use white wine vinegar or even just plain distilled
white vinegar.