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Amish Pea Salad

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Category: Amish Salad | Cuisine: Amish Food

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Amish Pea Salad

Amish Pea Salad

If you love green peas, this Amish Pea Salad will become your next go-to side dish. Perfect for any event or occasion, this is one of those dishes that will always be finished! Approved by all ages.

Recipe by Amish Baskets

Prep

5 min

Cook

2 hrs

Total

2 hrs 5 min

Servings

4-6

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Defrost frozen peas by placing them in a colander and running cold water until fully defrosted. Alternatively, put frozen peas in the refrigerator a day ahead of time.

    Step 1
  2. 2

    Mix mayonnaise, sugar, onion, cheese, and crumbled bacon. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

    Step 2
  3. 3

    Add the frozen peas and stir. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving. Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

    Step 3

Amish Pea Salad is a wonderful 5-ingredient side dish that can be whipped up in moments. Not only is this recipe easy, it is also very budget friendly and can serve many mouths. Using frozen peas, this dish really only requires cooking the bacon and the rest is just mixing!

This quintessential recipe can be easily modified to fit any of your taste preferences. Try swapping bacon for leftover ham or adding chives and any of your favorite spices. It's a perfect summer or spring salad!

If you like this type of vegetable salad, we also advise trying our Amish Cucumber Salad or Amish Broccoli Raisin Salad. This salad also goes well with Traditional Amish Potato Salad. Try for yourself!

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