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Black-Eyed Pea & Cornbread Salad ~ This Southern-style layered salad is easy to make with plant-based ingredients and great for summertime picnics and potlucks!

Black-Eyed Pea and Cornbread Salad

This Southern-style layered salad is easy to make with plant-based ingredients and great for summertime picnics and potlucks!
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Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: make-ahead, vegan, vegetarian
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 409kcal
Author: Holly Gray

Ingredients

  • 4 Roma tomatoes chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt divided
  • 1 cup vegan sour cream
  • 1/4 cup vegan mayonnaise
  • 2 scallions minced
  • Juice of 1/2 lime approximately 1 tablespoon
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 cups prepared cornbread crumbled
  • 2 15-ounce cans black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen corn thawed
  • 1 cup vegan cheddar cheese shedded

Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, bell pepper, cilantro, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
  • In a small mixing bowl stir together the sour cream, mayonnaise, scallions, lime juice, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and chili powder. Set aside.
  • Into a serving bowl, sprinkle half of the cornbread in an even layer.
  • Continue layering with half each of the black-eyed peas, corn, tomato mixture, sour cream mixture, and cheese.
  • Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients, ending with cheese.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours and up to overnight. Serve chilled.

Nutrition

Calories: 409kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 907mg | Potassium: 357mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 411IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 3mg
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