PEA SALAD

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Peas, celery, hard-cooked egg, shredded cheddar, and pimentos combine to make Pea Salad??? I didn’t think I’d like it ~ but it’s really good!

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 (24 oz.) package frozen peas
  • 1 c. chopped celery
  • 1/4 c. chopped green onions (I just put in the whole bunch of green onions, chopped)
  • 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 (2 oz.) jar pimentos, drained
  • 1/2 c. mayonnaise
  • 3 T. sweet pickle relish
  • 1 tsp. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. ground mustard
  • 1 tsp. salt

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Thaw peas by running them under cool water. Drain well.
  2. Combine peas, celery, eggs, green onions, cheddar cheese, and pimientos in a large bowl. 
  3. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, relish, and seasonings; stir into pea mixture.
  4. Cover and refrigerate until serving.