Crunchy Snow Peas With Cashews Recipes

CASHEW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, combine the first nine ingredients in a small bowl; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , In a large bowl, combine peas, celery and onions. Combine sour cream and 2 tablespoons dressing (refrigerate remaining dressing); mix well. Fold into the pea mixture. Just before serving, stir in bacon and cashews. If desired, serve on lettuce with a tomato garnish.

MEDITERRANEAN SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in Italian seasoning and snow peas. Add water; cook and stir until peas are bright green and tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and black pepper.

STIR FRIED SNOW PEAS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook the sesame seeds about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly browned. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Heat oil in the skillet over medium high heat. Stir in snow peas and mushrooms, and cook 3 to 4 minutes, until tender.
• Transfer snow peas and mushrooms to a medium bowl. Toss with sesame seeds and teriyaki sauce, and serve warm.

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 PEAS WITH CASHEWS

Steps:

• In nonstick skillet, cook sesame seeds over medium-high heat, stirring, until lightly toasted, 1-2 minutes.
• Remove from skillet.
• In same skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat.
• Add ginger, garlic and pepper; cook 30 seconds.
• Add snow peas and juice; bring to a boil.
• Cook, stirring often, until snow peas are just tender, 3-4 minutes.
• Toss with cashews; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

CRUNCHY SNOW PEAS WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

Steps:

• Low-Sodium Recipe
• 1. Warm the olive oil in a small sauté pan.
• 2. Increase heat to medium and add snow peas. Add a few drops of water while tossing quickly.
• 3. Cook about 3-4 minutes, leaving the snow peas crisp.
• 4. Add the lemon juice and toss again.
• 5. Spoon onto a plate, sprinkle with shallots, almonds and Mrs. Dash® Onion and Herb Blend Seasoning Blend. Drizzle 1 Tbsp. of the cooking juices over the snow peas.

CRUNCHY PEA SALAD WITH CASHEWS

Steps:

• Thaw the peas in a colander under lukewarm water for a couple of minutes. Drain and let air dry while preparing the rest of the ingredients.
• In a large mixing bowl, gently mix the peas, diced celery, chopped cauliflower, diced green onion, and chopped cashews. Then in a small mixing bowl, mix the sour cream and ranch dressing. Pour the dressing over the mixed vegetables and slowly mix until everything is coated.
• Chill the pea salad with cashews in the refrigerator for a few hours to marry the flavors.
• Stir once more before serving, then garnish with bacon bits and shredded cheddar cheese. Serve chilled and enjoy!

CRISPY TOFU WITH CASHEWS AND BLISTERED SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Slice the tofu in half horizontally, and leave on paper towels to dry any excess liquid.
• In a medium skillet or cast-iron pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high until it shimmers. Season both sides of the tofu with salt and black pepper, place in the pan and sear without moving until tofu is browned and golden on both sides, turning once halfway through, about 8 minutes total. Move the tofu to a plate.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil to the pan, and add the snap peas. Cook, stirring occasionally, until blistered and just tender, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and move to a bowl.
• Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, add the ginger and garlic, and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in the coconut milk, soy sauce and molasses. Simmer, stirring frequently until the sauce reduces and its color deepens to a dark brown, about 6 to 8 minutes. It should coat a spoon without running right off. Stir in the cashews, break the tofu into 1-inch pieces and toss in the pan to coat with sauce. Remove from heat, and taste and adjust seasoning, if necessary.
• Toss the snap peas with the rice vinegar, scallions, mint and red-pepper flakes, if using. Divide among plates, along with the tofu and cashews. Serve with rice or any steamed grain.