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Cucumber & Black-Eyed Pea Salad

 

March 7th 2011

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Cucumber & Black-Eyed Pea Salad
 

 

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Recipe

Cucumber & Black-Eyed Pea Salad

An easy salad to serve with grilled fish, or with grilled chicken (just leave out the feta) for supper or on a bed of greens for a satisfying lunch.

Times

  • Prep Time : 20 min min
  • Ready Time : 20 min

Servings

6 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 4 cups peeled and diced cucumbers
  • 1 14- ounce can black-eyed peas, rinsed
  • 2/3 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup slivered red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped black olives

Directions

Preparation

  1. Whisk oil, lemon juice, oregano and pepper in a large bowl until combined. Add cucumber, black-eyed peas, bell pepper, feta, onion and olives; toss to coat. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

Tips

Recipe Nutrition:

Per serving: 161 calories; 10 g fat (3 g saturated fat, 6 g mono unsaturated fat); 11 mg cholesterol; 12 g carbohydrates; 5 g protein; 3 g fiber; 270 mg sodium; 273 mg potassium

Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin C (50% daily value), Vitamin A (15% dv)

1 Carbohydrate Servings

Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch, 1/2 very lean meat, 2 fat

Contributed by: EatingWell.com

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