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Colorful Black Eyed Pea Salad


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  • Author: Kim Lee
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian

Description

Zesty and colorful, this black-eyed pea salad is perfect as a side dish or with tortilla chips. A simple recipe with big flavor!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cans (397 g) black-eyed peas, drained
  • 1 cans (425 g) white hominy, drained
  • 1 green or red bell pepper (finely chopped)
  • 2 medium tomatoes (chopped and seeded)
  • 1 cups (237 ml) finely chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 1-2 fresh jalapenos (seeded or not)
  • 1 cups (237 ml) salsa
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Drain, chop, mince, and seed all ingredients.
  2. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Cover and refrigerate overnight or several hours before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier salad, leave the jalapeno seeds in or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • To enhance the flavor, use freshly squeezed lime juice instead of some of the salsa.
  • This salad can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 10
  • Protein: 8