How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 pounds unshelled fava beans (about 2 cups shelled), 2 cups sugar snap peas, trimmed, 1 cup shelled green peas (about 1 pound unshelled), 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint, and more.

Is Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad Recipe

Name: Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 pounds unshelled fava beans (about 2 cups shelled); 2 cups sugar snap peas, trimmed; 1 cup shelled green peas (about 1 pound unshelled); 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint; 2 ounces prosciutto, thinly sliced (about 1/2 cup); 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon extravirgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad is a must-try. Made with fava beans, sugar snap peas, green peas and mint. …

This Fava, Sweet Pea, And Sugar Snap Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar snap peas, trimmed, thinly sliced fresh mint, red wine vinegar and extravirgin olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1049 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

1049

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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