Peas And Carrot Salad Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineAmericanCourseSide Dish
MethodFreeze ChillMain IngredientVegetable
Interest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
1 1/2 cups fresh peas
 
12 baby carrots, or 4 regular-sized carrots, scraped and sliced
 
Water
 
6 celery stalks with leaves, diced
 
1 bunch tiny radishes, sliced
 
1 green pepper, seeded and chopped
 
4 to 6 scallions, including some of the green, sliced
 
4 ears of corn, steamed 4 minutes, and kernels scraped off
 
4 cooked new potatoes, diced
 
2 cooked beets, diced
 
1 cup cooked green beans
 
Homemade French dressing
 
Salt
 
Buttercrunch or Boston lettuce leaves
 
2 hard-cooked eggs, sliced
 
3 tomatoes, cut into wedges

Directions

1. Put the peas and sliced carrots in a saucepan. Add enough water to barely cover the bottom of the saucepan, cover, and simmer for 8 minutes.
2. Drain the vegetables (save the water for soup) and put the vegetables in a bowl. Cool and chill. Add the celery, radishes, green pepper, scallions, corn, potatoes, beets, and green beans.
3. Toss with dressing, adding salt while tossing. Turn mixture into a salad bowl lined with lettuce leaves. Garnish with egg slices and tomato wedges.

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