Best 6 Spicy Black Eyed Pea Salad Recipes

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**Indulge in a Culinary Journey with Spicy Black-Eyed Pea Salad and Accompanying Delights**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our spicy black-eyed pea salad, a vibrant and flavorful dish that will ignite your taste buds. This salad boasts a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, featuring tender black-eyed peas, crisp vegetables, tangy dressing, and a hint of spice. As you delve into this delightful creation, discover three additional recipes that complement the salad perfectly: a refreshing cucumber salad, a creamy avocado dressing, and a zesty tomato salsa. Prepare to tantalize your palate with this ensemble of culinary wonders.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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This salad goes great with barbeque and, of course, New Year's Day.

Provided by LADYEM

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 8h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (15.5 ounce) cans black-eyed peas
1 large tomato, chopped
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
½ red onion, diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, toss together black-eyed peas, tomato, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, celery, and parsley.
  • In a small bowl, mix balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Toss into the vegetables. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 478 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD WITH HOT SAUCE VINAIGRETTE



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Down South, we call this a sitting salad. It can sit on the summer picnic table without wilting, so it's the perfect potluck dish.

Provided by Carla Hall

Categories     Summer     Side     Pea     Salad     Tomato     Cucumber     Quick & Easy     Quick and Healthy     Soy Free     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Vegetarian     Vegan

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 garlic cloves, grated on a Microplane
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon honey
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (15-ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
2 mini cucumbers, cut into ½-inch dice
½ sweet onion, finely chopped
1 pint cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes, halved
¼ cup picked fresh dill

Steps:

  • Whisk the garlic, vinegar, mustard, hot sauce, honey, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper in a large bowl until smooth. While whisking, add the oil in a slow, steady stream. Whisk until emulsified.
  • Add the peas, cucumbers, onion, tomatoes, dill, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Toss until well mixed. You can serve this right away or let it sit at room temperature for up to 1 hour.
  • DO AHEAD: The salad can be refrigerated for up to 1 day.

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 8h10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large tomato, diced
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup unseasoned rice wine vinegar
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Two 15-ounce cans black-eyed peas, drained

Steps:

  • Combine the first 6 ingredients in a bowl.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together the rice wine vinegar, canola oil, sugar, and salt and pepper.
  • Toss all together with the black-eyed peas and let marinate for at up to 8 hours in the refrigerator before serving.

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 7 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

One (#10 can) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped, optional
1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped, optional
1/2 to 1 small or medium red onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, peeled and finely minced
3/4 cup chopped flat-leaf Italian parsley
1/2 fresh jalapeno, very finely minced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup canola oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
1 tablespoon brown mustard
1/2 tablespoon salt
1/2 tablespoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the black-eyed peas, red and green bell peppers, onion, garlic, parsley and jalapeno.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, canola oil, vinegar, whole-grain mustard, brown mustard, salt and pepper. Pour over the salad mixture and toss well.

VIBRANT BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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My black-eyed pea salad reminds me of a Southern cooking class my husband and I took while visiting Savannah, Georgia. People go nuts for it at picnics and potlucks. -Danielle Lee, Sewickley, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
2 cups grape tomatoes, halved
1 each small green, yellow and red peppers, finely chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
DRESSING:
1/4 cup red wine vinegar or balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine peas, tomatoes, peppers, onion, celery and basil., For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk vinegar, mustard, oregano, salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil until blended. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic exchanges

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD



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Each time I take this dish to a church supper, I get many, many requests to share the recipe. My family has enjoyed this tasty salad for years, and it works very well alongside ham, brisket or chicken. It is inexpensive to make, and the red onion rings add a nice touch of color to a meal. The real beauty of this salad is that it can be made well ahead of time.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cans (15 ounces each) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup red onion rings
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 small garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
Dash pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a medium salad bowl, combine peas, onion, green pepper and garlic. Stir together all remaining ingredients and pour over vegetable mixture. Chill, covered for at least 12 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 359mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh black-eyed peas. If you're using dried peas, be sure to soak them overnight before cooking.
  • If you don't have any fresh cilantro, you can use dried cilantro or parsley as a substitute.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to taste. If you like things spicy, you can add more.
  • This salad is best served chilled. You can make it ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • This salad is a great source of protein and fiber. It's also low in calories and fat, making it a healthy choice for any meal.
  • Black-eyed pea salad is a versatile dish that can be served as a side dish, main course, or appetizer.

Conclusion:

This spicy black-eyed pea salad is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a new salad recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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