Looking for a vibrant and nutritious side dish that bursts with flavor and is perfect for any occasion? Look no further than this delightful Chopped Salad! This irresistibly colorful salad combines the hearty goodness of black-eyed peas with the fresh crunch of zucchini and fennel. Each bite offers a medley of textures and tastes, making it a refreshing addition to any meal.
Loaded with protein from edamame and a plethora of vitamins from fresh corn and vegetables, this salad is not only vegetarian but also vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it an excellent choice for diverse dietary needs. The dressing, a brilliant blend of olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and a hint of spice from cayenne pepper, elevates the salad to new heights, ensuring every mouthful is both satisfying and delicious.
Perfect as a starter, snack, or part of a larger antipasti spread, this Chopped Salad serves up to 10 people and is ideal for potlucks and gatherings. Plus, it can be made in just 60 minutes! Whether you're looking for a healthy accompaniment to your main course or a standout dish on its own, this salad is sure to please. Enjoy it chilled or at room temperature for a refreshing taste that will leave your guests raving!