Pea and marrowfat pea salad with bacon
A classic Dutch summer salad: fresh green peas and edamame, lettuce, a herb and garlic vinaigrette, and crispy bacon.
“Broad beans, also known as”snow peas,“are a popular vegetable in the Netherlands. Fresh, with their characteristic green color, they make a refreshing summer salad, enhanced by crispy bacon.”
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time15 min
- Total55 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodsaucepan
- Estimated cost$7.55 $3.78 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $4.74
- $0.13
- $0.08
- $0.13
- $0.34
- $0.00
- $0.13
- $1.54
- $0.46
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Blanch the snow peas and green peas, cook them for 5 to 10 minutes, drain them, and arrange them on a plate.
- Finely chop the herbs and mix them together. ≈ 8 min
- In a large bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, a pinch of salt, pepper, and chopped garlic, then add the herbs. ≈ 4 min
- Fry the bacon until crispy, then drain it on paper towels.
- Wash the lettuce, remove the thick stems, and tear it into pieces. Then, let it drain in a colander. ≈ 2 min
- Arrange the lettuce on a nice plate, add the peas, drizzle with a herb vinaigrette, and mix. Then, sprinkle with crispy bacon bits. ≈ 4 min
The bill
Pea and marrowfat pea salad with bacon
- 400 g of fresh, shelled green peas$4.74
- 2 tablespoons of oil$0.13
- 4 tablespoons of white vinegar$0.08
- salt, pepper$0.13
- Fresh herbs: parsley, celery leaves, chives$0.34
- 1 teaspoon of sugar$0.00
- 1 to 2 cloves of garlic$0.13
- a few lettuce leaves$1.54
- a few slices of bacon$0.46
Total$7.55
that's $3.78 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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