Snow Pea And Broccoli Salad Recipes

BROCCOLI AND SNOW PEA STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Cook 2 tablespoons each chopped ginger, scallions and garlic in vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat until slightly softened, 1 minute. Add 5 cups broccoli florets (12 ounces) and 1/4 cup water; season with salt. Cover and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Uncover, add 1 cup snow peas and cook, stirring, until bright green, about 2 minutes.

STEAMED BROCCOLI AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Make brown sauce: In a large bowl, whisk together oyster sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil until combined; season with salt.
• In a large pot fitted with a steamer basket, bring 1 inch of water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add broccoli to basket in a single layer. Cover; steam until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.
• Scatter snow peas on top of broccoli in an even layer; cover, and continue steaming until snow peas are bright green, about 1 minute more. Add broccoli and snow peas to bowl with sauce; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

SNOW PEA AND BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Cut broccoli into small florets. Blanch broccoli in boiling water for 2 1/2 minutes. Rinse with cold water until cool, and spread on paper towels to dry. De-string snow peas. Blanch snow peas for 30 seconds, rinse and drain as above. Saute cashews and sesame seeds in 1 tablespoon sesame oil until golden. Allow to cool. Mix soy sauce, rice vinegar and 3 tablespoons sesame oil together. Shake well. All of the above can be done in advance; veggies can be stored in fridge until needed. Just before serving, combine cashews/sesame seed mixture with veggies. Add dressing and mix well. Serve immediately.

BROCCOLI, LEEK AND SNOW PEA STIR FRY

Steps:

• Steam the broccoli over boiling water until tender but still bright green, about 4 minutes.
• Set aside.
• Heat a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
• Add the oil and when it is warm, add the garlic and 5-spice powder and cook for 30 seconds or until aromatic.
• Add the leek and carrot and stir-fry for 2 minutes, or until they soften.
• Add the bok choy and stir-fry for 2 minutes, or until crisp tender.
• Add the snow peas and stir-fry for 2 minutes, or until crisp tender.
• Stir in the broccoli, soy sauce and five-spice powder and stir-fry for 2 minutes more or until heated through.
• Serve immediately.

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.

BROCCOLI, CARROT AND SNOW PEA SLAW

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the broccoli, carrots and snow peas and blanch for 30 seconds. Drain, refresh under cold running water and drain again. Place in a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients and toss to coat. Let stand for 1 hour. Divide among 4 plates and serve.

BROCCOLI, ASPARAGUS, AND SNAP PEAS IN PARCHMENT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place broccoli, asparagus, snap peas, and butter (if using) in center of a 24-inch-long piece of parchment. Season with salt and pepper. Fold into a twist or envelope shape.
• Place packet on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until packet is puffed up and vegetables are just tender, 10 to 12 minutes.

BROCCOLI AND PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all vegetables.
• Cover top with mayonnaise and sprinkle generously with Parmesan cheese Chill.