Snap Pea and Berry Salad

Servings: 6

Ingredients:

1/2 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 cup fresh raspberries
2 Tablespoons raspberry vinegar, red wine vinegar, or balsamic vinegar
2 Tablespoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup fresh blueberries
2 cups mixed salad greens

Directions:

  1. Boil water in a pot large enough to hold the snap peas. Place snap peas in pot and cook 1 to 2 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water, and set aside.
  2. Place about 1 ½ tablespoons of raspberries in a small strainer over a bowl, and crush with a spoon. Discard pulp. Mix vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper with the strained raspberry juice.
  3. In a large bowl, gently toss the dressing with the snap peas, remaining raspberries, and blueberries. Cover, and chill at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Toss with greens just before serving.

Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

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Recipe Category

30 minutes or less

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Snap Pea and Berry Salad

Servings: 6

Ingredients:

1/2 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 cup fresh raspberries
2 Tablespoons raspberry vinegar, red wine vinegar, or balsamic vinegar
2 Tablespoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup fresh blueberries
2 cups mixed salad greens

Directions:

  1. Boil water in a pot large enough to hold the snap peas. Place snap peas in pot and cook 1 to 2 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water, and set aside.
  2. Place about 1 ½ tablespoons of raspberries in a small strainer over a bowl, and crush with a spoon. Discard pulp. Mix vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper with the strained raspberry juice.
  3. In a large bowl, gently toss the dressing with the snap peas, remaining raspberries, and blueberries. Cover, and chill at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Toss with greens just before serving.

Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

Nutrition Facts

6 serving per container

Serving size 1 cup

Amount Per Serving
Calories 90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 13g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 7g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 1g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 71mg 2%

The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.