Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Hard-boil the eggs by placing them in a saucepan, covering with cold water, boiling, then letting sit for 10 minutes before cooling and dicing.
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until crispy, then crumble.
- Thaw the peas by rinsing them under cold water in a colander for 2-3 minutes.
- Dice the onion and celery, setting aside.
- Mix together the seasoning in a small bowl until well combined.
- Combine the peas, eggs, bacon, onion, celery, and cheddar in a mixing bowl and add the seasoning mix.
- Whisk together the mayonnaise and sour cream in a separate bowl until smooth.
- Fold the dressing into the pea mixture carefully to avoid mashing the peas.
- Chill the salad for at least 2 hours before serving to meld the flavors.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure peas are well drained to avoid a watery salad. Chilling the salad enhances the flavor significantly.
