Scottigirl's black-eyed pea salad

24 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
Salt
32 ounces Frozen black-eyed peas
(or 6 cups fresh black-eyed peas)
½ cup Canned corn kernels
½ cup Pimentos
1 cup Chopped green onions
½ cup Sliced black olives
2 larges Tomatoes; diced
1 tablespoon Sugar
2 tablespoons Paprika
1 tablespoon Pepper
8 ounces Zesty Italian dressing
1 large Romaine lettuce head

Directions

Bring 2 quarts water to boil. Add 1 teaspoon salt and peas and boil until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain. Mix corn, pimentos, green onions, olives, tomatoes, sugar, 1 tablespoon paprika, pepper and salt to taste until well-blended. Add ½ bottle Italian dressing, and more to taste or if mixture appears too dry. Chill at least 2 hours. Place romaine lettuce leaves in serving bowl. Put pea salad on top of leaves and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon paprika. Yields 18 to 24 servings.

Each of 24 servings: 130 calories, 593 mg sodium, 4 mg cholesterol, 8 grams fat, 14 grams carbohydrates, 2 grams protein, ¾ gram fiber Recipe Source: Los Angeles Times - 12-20-1998 Formatted for Mastercook by Lynn Thomas - dcqp82a@...

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