Crunchy Pea and Water Chestnut Salad

Description

Great fresh-tasting salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, smashed
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • ΒΌ cup mayonnaise (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Place frozen peas in a colander; rinse under hot water to thaw. Drain.
  2. Mix peas
  3. carrots
  4. water chestnuts
  5. and green onions together in a bowl.
  6. Whisk vegetable oil
  7. red wine vinegar
  8. soy sauce
  9. garlic
  10. sugar
  11. paprika
  12. and dry mustard together in a separate bowl; pour over pea mixture. Marinate salad for at least 1 hour.
  13. Stir mayonnaise into salad just before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 4

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