Sugar Snap Pea Salad with Pine Nut-Kasha Granola & Ricotta

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   make the granola Preheat the oven to 325 and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.

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   In a large bowl, toss the oats with the kasha, flaxseeds and pine nuts.

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   Add the remaining granola ingredients and toss until thoroughly coated, then spread on the prepared baking sheet.

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   make the granola Bake the granola in the center of the oven for 30 to 35 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until golden and nearly dry.

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   Turn off the oven and prop the door open halfway; let the granola cool in the oven, stirring occasionally.

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   make the salad In a medium saucepan of salted boiling water, simmer the snap peas until bright green and crisp-tender, about 1 minute.

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   Drain and cool the snap peas under running water, pat dry and halve them lengthwise.

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   In a medium bowl, toss the snap peas with the lemon juice and 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil, then season with Maldon sea salt and pepper.

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   make the salad In another medium bowl, whisk the ricotta until smooth and season with kosher salt and pepper.

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    Spoon the ricotta onto plates and top with the snap peas.

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    Sprinkle some of the granola on the peas and garnish with a drizzle of olive oil and chopped mint.

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    Serve right away.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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