Snow Pea, Melon and Peanut Salad
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Get with the Program- by Bob Green
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Salad- Salad Dressings- Slaw
Ingredients
- 2 cups snow peas, trimmed, blanched and chilled
- 1 cup diced seedless watermelon
- 1 cup diced honeydew
- 1 cup diced cantaloupe
- 1 Tsp. chopped fresh mint
- 1 cup unsalted, dry roasted peanuts, slightly chopped
- 2 cups watercress, washed and drained
- 1 tsp. peanut oil
- 1 Tbsp. pineapple juice
- pinch of cayenne
- 1 Tbsp. fresh-squeezed lime juice
- 1 tsp. honey
- kosher salt to taste
- fresh-ground black pepper to taste
Directions
- Combine the snow peas, assorted melons, watercress and mint in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the peanut oil, pineapple juice, cayenne, lime juice, honey, salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the melon salad and toss gently. Add the peanuts, toss and serve immediately.