Best 20 Snow Salad Recipes

ZUCCHINI AND SNOW-PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Very thinly slice zucchini with slicer and place in a large sieve set over a bowl. Toss zucchini with 3/4 tsp salt and drain 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, blanch snow peas in a pot of boiling salted water (2 Tbsp salt for 4 qt water) 1 1/2 minutes. Drain and immediately plunge snow peas into an ice bath to stop cooking. Drain again and pat dry.
• Rinse zucchini under cold running water, then press gently to remove any excess liquid. Pat dry.
• Toast sesame seeds in a dry small skillet over medium heat, shaking skillet occasionally, until golden, about 2 minutes, then cool.
• Stir together remaining ingredients in a large bowl until sugar has dissolved, then toss with vegetables and sesame seeds.

SNOW PEA, SCALLION AND RADISH SALAD

Steps:

• Place snow peas in a bowl and cover with boiling hot water. After 2 minutes, strain and shock in an ice bath. When cool, strain. Cut snow peas on the diagonal into 1/2-inch diamond shapes, discarding end pieces.
• In a medium-sized bowl, combine snow peas, scallions and radishes. In a separate bowl, whisk together vinegar and oil. Pour over vegetable mixture and serve.

CHICKEN AND SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the mayonnaise, yogurt, ginger, lime rind, salt and pepper.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the snow peas, chicken, onion and water chestnuts.
• Pour dressing over salad and mix gently. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.

CARROT-SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Toss one 10-ounce bag shredded carrots, 2 cups julienned snow peas and 4 thinly sliced scallions. Drizzle with 1/3 cup Asian sesame dressing and toss. Add 2 cups crisp chow mein noodles just before serving.

ROASTED PEPPER AND SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook snow peas in boiling salted water to cover for 2 minutes. Drain. Run cold water briefly over snow peas and drain again. Put snow peas, pepper strips and onion in a salad bowl.
• Put mustard, vinegar and cumin in a small bowl and add salt and pepper. Beat vigorously with a whisk while adding oil. Stir in the parsley and pour dressing over vegetables. Toss and serve.

SPICY SHRIMP AND MANGO WITH SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a hot wok, coat wok with oil and caramelize onions with the ginger. Season. Add sambal and shrimp and stir fry until just cooked through. Deglaze with lime juice and add mangoes. Check for seasoning.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together Dijon, vinegar and oil. Check for seasoning. Toss with snow peas. Place a pile of snow peas in the middle of the plate. Surround with stir fry. Garnish with mango slices.

PASTA SALAD WITH FETA AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook fusilli until al dente, according to package instructions; add snow peas during last minute of cooking. Drain pasta and peas in a colander; rinse under cold water.
• In a large bowl, combine pasta and peas, bell pepper, scallions, cilantro, feta, oil, vinegars, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; toss to combine. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

TOMATO-SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk 1 minced garlic clove, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon sugar and 2 teaspoons vegetable oil in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Add 1 pound roughly chopped yellow and red tomatoes, 2 thinly sliced scallions and 1/4 pound thinly sliced snow peas; toss.

SNOW-WHITE SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine gelatin and water; set aside. In a saucepan, bring pineapple and sugar to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin mixture until completely dissolved. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Stir in marshmallow creme and pineapple mixture. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Prepare whipped topping according to package directions; fold into pineapple mixture. Pour into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Decorate with cherries if desired.

ORIENTAL SALAD (BEAN SPROUT AND SNOW PEA SALAD)

Steps:

• If you desire, pick over the bean sprouts to remove and discard the tiny curlicues at the top and/or bottom. Put the bean sprouts in a salad bowl.
• Drop the snow peas into a basin of boiling water lightly seasoned with salt. Bring to the boil and drain. Chill under cold running water. Drain. Add to the bean sprouts.
• Cut the ham and turkey breast into very fine shreds. There should be about two cups of each. Add this to the bowl.
• Add the celery, scallions and water chestnuts. Sprinkle with the coriander.
• To make the salad dressing, blend the mustard, egg, ginger and vinegar in a mixing bowl. Start beating with a wire whisk while gradually adding the oil. Add salt and pepper.
• Serve the salad and salad dressing separately if desired. Or toss the salad with the dressing.

CASHEW SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine peas, cauliflower, celery and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the sour cream and salad dressing; pour over vegetables and toss to coat. , Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired. Sprinkle with bacon and cashews.

SNOW SALAD

Steps:

• Soften cream cheese and drain pineapple.
• Combine cream cheese, pineapple, cherries, nuts and marshmallows; mix well.
• Add Cool Whip; mix well then chill.

SNOW PEAS AND RED PEPPER RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the rice and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, cover, and cook for 17 minutes, until the water is absorbed and the rice is tender.
• Toast the sesame seeds in a toaster oven until golden.
• String, wash and then cut the snow peas in half.
• Wash, core, seed and cut the red pepper in julienne strips.
• In a serving bowl combine the garlic in oil, corn and sesame oils, vinegar and soy sauce, and beat with a fork. Add the snow peas and red pepper and toss.
• When the rice is cooked, stir it into the salad, sprinkle with black pepper and sesame seeds, and toss.

STIR-FRIED SHRIMP, SNOW PEA, AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl stir together the water, 1 tablespoon of the vinegar, the soy sauce, the sesame oil, the sugar, and a pinch of salt. In a bowl toss the shrimp with the garlic paste and 1 teaspoon of the olive oil and let the shrimp marinate for 10 minutes. In a non-stick skillet heat 2 teaspoons of the remaining olive oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it sauté the walnuts, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add the snow peas, sauté the mixture, stirring, for 45 seconds, or until the snow peas are crisp-tender, and transfer it to a bowl. In the skillet sauté the shrimp for 1 minute on each side, add the soy sauce mixture, and simmer the shrimp, covered, for 1 minute, or until they are cooked through. Add the shrimp mixture to the snow pea mixture. In a large bowl toss the endive, sliced thin crosswise, and the watercress with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, the remaining 1 teaspoon vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste, divide the greens between 2 dinner plates, and top them with the shrimp mixture.

SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN SALAD

Steps:

• Trim bases off lettuce.
• Separate leaves and rinse; pat dry.
• In small bowl combine mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, garlic salt and pepper.
• Stack the lettuce leaves on a cutting board and cut crosswise into small pieces, enough to measure 9 cups.
• Transfer to a large salad bowl.
• Pour the seasoned mayonnaise over the lettuce and toss well; set aside.
• Wash and trim cauliflower.
• Cut the cauliflower head in half.
• Grate half the cauliflower.
• Mix the grated cauliflower with the bacon, blue cheese and chopped green onion tops.
• Sprinkle over the top of the salad.

SNOW PEAS AND BEEF SALAD

Steps:

• Broil steak 4-6 in. from the heat for 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Cool completely. Thinly slice meat across the grain; place in a large resealable plastic bag. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the ketchup, oil, lemon juice, brown sugar and seasonings; shake well. Pour over meat; seal bag and turn to coat., Add the mushrooms, water chestnuts and onion. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. Just before serving, add snow peas. Serve on lettuce; garnish with tomatoes.

SNOW PEA AND GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl whisk together the vinegar, the oil, and salt and pepper to taste. In a large saucepan of boiling salted water cook the green beans for 4 minutes, add the snow peas, and cook the vegetables for 30 seconds. Drain the vegetables, transfer them to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop the cooking, and drain them. Pat the vegetables dry between several thicknesses of paper towels and in a bowl toss them with the sunflower seeds and the dressing.

CHINESE RICE SALAD WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Steam the snow peas and broccoli until tender 3-5 minutes and blanch.
• Put the salad ingredients in a large bowl and toss gently.
• Whisk all the ingredients for the dressing together.
• Pour over rice/vegetables.
• serve at room temperature.

GINGER NOODLE SALAD WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Place sesame seeds in a medium skillet over medium; toast, shaking pan occasionally, 3-5 minutes. Transfer to small bowl.
• Grate fresh ginger. Chop green onions, separate white and green parts.
• In a large bowl, combine ginger, whites of onions, soy sauce, lemon juice, sesame oil, vegetable oil and salt and pepper to taste.
• Trim snow peas and stack a few at a time; slice lengthwise into 3-4 thin strips.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add 8 oz pasta, broken in half. Cook, stirring occasionally until tender.
• Stir in snow peas.
• Drain immediately, shaking off as much water as possible. Add to bowl; toss gently to coat.
• Garnish with sesame seeds and green part of onions. Serve warm or let sit up to 1 hour and serve at room temperature.

SNOW PEAS AND PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Beat oil with vinegar and mustard in salad bowl.
• Stir in snow peas and peppers until they are coated with dressing.