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Black-eyes pea salad with red pepper, cucumber and a sprinkle of oregano in a white rround bowl. The backdrop is a woooden table.

Black-eye pea salad

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A bright and refreshing Mediterranean Black‑Eyed Peas Salad made with simple ingredients, fresh herbs, lemon, and good olive oil.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Greek
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup black-eyed pea boiled
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 2 fresh spring onions sliced
  • 1 cucumber sliced
  • parsley
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon juice
  • salt
  • pepper
  • oregano

Instructions
 

  • Boil the 1 cup black-eyed peas in salted water until tender. Once they’re soft, drain them and set aside to cool completely.
  • Place the cooked black‑eyed peas in a medium bowl and mix them with the 2 fresh spring onions
  • Spread the sliced 1 red bell pepper, 1 cucumber , and parsley on top. Toss so that all the ingredients combine beautifully.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the ¼ cup olive oil, 1 lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  • Drizzle over the salad and sprinkle a bit of oregano.
  • Serve cold.
Keyword black eye pea, easy summer salad, healthy salad, salads