Pickle Pea Salad

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. + chilling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Kathryn Fleener, Louisville, Illinois

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 24, 2022

Pickle relish adds unique flavor to Pickle Pea Salad from Kathryn Fleener of Louisville, Illinois. Cubes of cheddar cheese and hard-cooked eggs help dress up this hearty dish.

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Pickle Pea Salad

Yield:50-55 servings (about 1/2 cup each)
Prep:15 min

Ingredients

  • 7 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) peas, drained
  • 6 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) dill pickle relish
  • 1 pound cheddar cheese, cubed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 jar (32 ounces) mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 can (12 ounces) salted peanuts, coarsely chopped
  • Sliced hard-boiled large eggs, optional
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Combine the mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar and salt; mix well. Pour over pea mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, stir in peanuts. Garnish with egg slices if desired.
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