Cashew, Shrimp & Pea Salad - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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DILL DRESSING
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced or 1 teaspoon dill weed
SALAD
1 1/2 cups roasted salted cashews or 1 1/2 cups unsalted cashews
4 cups frozen baby peas, thawed and drained (20 ounce package)
1 cup green onion, thinly sliced, including tops
2 large stalk celery, cut diagonally into thin slices
3/4 lb small cooked shrimp
salt
pepper
6 -8 large butter lettuce leaves, washed and crisped
dill sprigs (optional for garnish)
Preparation
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Combine the dressing ingredients and mix well.
Set aside 2 tablespoons of the cashews. Combine remaining nuts, peas, onions, celery, and shrimp.
Gently mix in dressing. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Line a serving platter or bowl with lettuce.
Spoon salad into center; garnish with reserved cashews and, if desired, dill.
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