Easy and delicious, this salad is perfect for spring and summer dinners!	
	
					
				Course:
				
					Side Dish				
			
					
				Cuisine:
				
					American				
			
					
				Keyword:
				
					salad, summer bbq side dish				
			
										
			Author: Jackie
		
			 
		
		
				
						
								- 
										1
															16 ounce package frozen or fresh green peas
									
- 
										1
															cup
										fresh spinach
									
- 
										1
															cup
										cooked bacon
										coarsely chopped
									
- 
										½
															cup
										red onion
										dices
									
- 
										½
															cup
										shredded cheddar cheese
									
- 
										¾
															cup
										mayonnaise
									
- 
										2
															tablespoons
										balsamic vinegar
									
- 
										1
															teaspoon
										dijon mustard
									
- 
										½
															teaspoon
										salt
									
- 
										½
															teaspoon
										ground black pepper
									
 
	 	 	 
			
		
				
						
								- 
										In a large serving bowl, toss together peas, spinach, bacon, red onion, and cheddar cheese. 
- 
										In a small bowl whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. 
- 
										Pour over pea salad, and toss to combine. 
- 
										If serving the next day, make the salad as instructed, however do not add the spinach until ready to serve.