Pretty edible flowers and sugar snap peas are the stars of this beautiful spring salad.

Instead of croutons, breadcrumbs add a nice crispy crunch and garlicky flavor to this salad.

The dish is finished with shaved Parmesan cheese andedible flowersfor an extra springy touch.

Southern Living Sugar Snap Pea Salad on a platter to serve

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Transfer mixture to a small bowl; let cool 5 minutes.

Stir in shredded Parmesan, lemon zest, and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt.

Add snap peas, arugula, shallot, and shaved Parmesan; toss to coat.

Sprinkle with panko mixture.

If desired, garnish with flowers.