Love & Best Dishes: 7-Layer Salad Recipe | Summer Salad Ideas

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: cooked ham

Turkey bacon reduces fat while ham is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese cuts calories, while processed cheese is budget-friendly.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt lowers calories and adds creaminess.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: tofu

Avocado provides healthy fats, while tofu is a cost-effective protein.

Remove the thin layer of brown from the lettuce and chop it into smaller pieces.

Layer chopped romaine lettuce in a clear trifle dish as the base.

Add a layer of diced tomatoes over the lettuce.

Sprinkle sliced green onions on top of the tomatoes.

Add a layer of frozen peas over the onions.

In a bowl, mix 1 cup of mayonnaise, 2 cups of sour cream, and 1/4 cup of lemon juice until smooth.

Add 1/4 cup of sugar to the dressing and mix well.

Spread the dressing evenly over the peas, sealing the edges like a meringue on a pie.

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