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 Pea Picker Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package plain Doritos, crushed don't use big bag, 1 bunch green onion, chopped,to taste, 1 ½ cups Miracle Whip, 2 tablespoons sugar, more to taste, and more.

Is Pea Picker Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Pea Picker Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pea Picker Salad?

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

Pea Picker Salad Recipe

Name: Pea Picker Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package plain Doritos, crushed don't use big bag; 1 bunch green onion, chopped,to taste; 1 ½ cups Miracle Whip; 2 tablespoons sugar, more to taste; 1 cup sour cream; 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed,drained; 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 3 tablespoons vinegar, more to taste; 3 jalapenos, chopped; 23 package hidden valley ranch dressing mix

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Pea Picker Salad is a must-try. Made with Doritos, green onion, Miracle Whip and sugar. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Pea Picker Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as miracle whip, sugar, more to taste, sour cream and vinegar, more to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 404 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

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.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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