Cashew and Pea Salad

Featured in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin on June 28, 2006.

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Ingredients:

Cashew and Pea Salad

  • 1 1/2 cups cashews
  • 4 cups frozen peas, thawed and drained
  • 1 cup sliced green onions
  • 2 large stalks celery, sliced diagonally
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons dried dill weed

Directions:

  1. Mix together cashews, peas, green onions, and celery.
  2. Combine remaining ingredients, add to pea mixture; mix well.

Makes 8 servings.

Variation: add 3/4 pound tiny cooked, shelled shrimp to the salad.

Approximate nutrient analysis per serving:
270 calories, 19 g fat, 4 g. saturated fat, 5 mg cholesterol, 300 mg sodium, 20 mg carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 7 g sugar, 8 g protein

Approximate nutrient analysis per serving (with 3/4 pound shrimp variation):
320 calories, 20 g fat, 4.5 g. saturated fat, 90 mg cholesterol, 400 mg sodium, 20 mg carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 7 g sugar, 17 g protein

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