Ingredients

  • 10 ounces green peas, fresh or frozen
  • 1/2 cup soy milk
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 sprigs of mint
  • 6 leaves fresh basil, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 fennel bulb, sliced
  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded, and sliced
  • 4 scallions, white and tender green parts, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1 pound mixed salad greens, washed and spun dry
  • 1 cup soy sprouts
  • 1 cup roasted soy nuts

Method

  • In a food processor or blender, puree the peas, soy milk, lemon juice, garlic, mint, basil, salt, and pepper.
  • Chill.
  • In a bowl, combine the fennel, cucumber, scallions, carrots, and greens.
  • Toss the dressing with the salad.
  • Sprinkle the soy sprouts and soy nuts over the salad.
  • Serve immediately.