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Seven Layer Salad

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, Seven Layer Salad is a classic potluck dish that showcases a colorful array of fresh vegetables and layers of flavor. Traditionally served in a clear bowl to highlight its vibrant layers, this salad is a staple at gatherings and celebrations. Its versatility has led to many variations, with ingredients adapted to personal taste or seasonal availability, making it a beloved dish across the country.

AmericanUSside
30 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon sugar
4 cups chopped lettuce
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 cup diced bell pepper
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup red onion
1 cup frozen green peas
4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Mix mayonnaise and sugar in a mixing bowl to make the dressing.

2

In a large punch bowl, layer chopped lettuce.

3

Top with diced tomatoes (or substitute with diced bell pepper or chopped celery).

4

Add a layer of red onion.

5

Add a layer of thawed frozen green peas.

6

Cut hard-boiled eggs in half and slice them to go around the container; dice any remaining eggs and put them in the center.

7

Spread salad dressing over the eggs.

8

Layer fresh shredded cheddar cheese on top.

9

Finish with crunchy bacon.

10

Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving, or up to overnight.

Equipment Needed

large glass bowlplastic wrap

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

Layered SaladSeven Layer Dip

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