Delicious Spicy Creamy Cajun Ham and Black Eyed Peas Salad Recipe

This salad is a perfect blend of spicy Cajun flavors, creamy dressing, and hearty black eyed peas. It's a great dish for a summer BBQ or potluck, and can be enjoyed as a side dish or as a light main course.

Ingredients

• 1 can (15 oz) black eyed peas, drained and rinsed
• 1 cup diced ham
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
• 1 tbsp hot sauce
• 1/4 cup diced celery
• 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup diced red onion
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Chopped parsley for garnish

Directions

1. In a large bowl, mix together black eyed peas, diced ham, celery, red bell pepper, and red onion.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Cajun seasoning, hot sauce, salt, and pepper.
3. Pour the dressing over the black eyed pea mixture and toss to combine.
4. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors meld together.
5. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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