How to Make Mom's Easy Pea Salad - A Step-by-Step Guide

Mom's Easy Pea Salad is a classic dish that has been a staple at family gatherings and potlucks for generations. This simple yet delicious salad is made with just a handful of ingredients, and it's the perfect side dish to accompany any summer barbecue or picnic. The freshness of the peas combined with the creaminess of the dressing makes this salad a refreshing and satisfying addition to any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package deluxe American cheese, diced
  • 3 (15 ounce) cans baby peas, drained
  • 1 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
  • 1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 3 hrs
  • Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 servings

  • Place the diced cheese into a salad bowl. Gently stir in the peas, salad dressing, pimentos, salt, and pepper until the diced cheese separates into small squares and the salad is thoroughly mixed. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours or overnight to chill and blend the flavors.
  • Nutrition

    184 cal.

    • Total Fat: 12g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 27mg
    • Sodium: 773mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 14g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 15mg
    • Calcium: 219mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 150mg