Best Crunchy Corn Chip Salad Recipes

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YUMMY CORN CHIP SALAD



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Corn chips give a special crunch and an unexpected flavor to this potluck favorite. Bacon adds a hint of smokiness, while the cranberries bring a touch of sweetness. It's the perfect picnic companion! -Nora Friesen, Aberdeen, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 small onion
3/4 teaspoon poppy seeds
SALAD:
2 bunches leaf lettuce, chopped (about 20 cups)
1 package (9-1/4 ounces) corn chips
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • For dressing, place first 7 ingredients in a blender. Cover; process until smooth. Stir in poppy seeds., Place salad ingredients in a large bowl; toss with dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Fat 30g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 456mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

PAULA DEEN'S CORN SALAD



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This was a delightful salad. Tasty and crunchy. Sure to please your guests for a barbeque or anytime!

Provided by Anna T

Categories     Corn

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1 (10 1/2 ounce) bag coarsely crushed Fritos chili cheese corn chips (I could not find these so I mixed 1/2 regular and 1/2 barbeque corn chips)

Steps:

  • Mix first 5 ingredients and chill. Stir in corn chips just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.8, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 37.3, Sodium 742.8, Carbohydrate 29.8, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 5.5, Protein 10.5

FIESTA CORN CHIP SALAD



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This Frito corn salad is always requested by friends and family! Super easy and great alongside just about any main course. Quick tip: wait on adding Fritos until you're about to serve as they tend to get soggy after a few hours. -Mandy Mckinnon, North Canton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 package (9-1/4 ounces) chili cheese-flavored corn chips, crushed
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the corn, cheese, red pepper, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Chill until serving. Just before serving, stir in corn chips. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463 calories, Fat 35g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 789mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

MEATLESS TACO SALAD



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This colorful entree combines popular taco ingredients-minus the ground beef. And you won't miss the meat at all! I top each serving with a creamy guacamole dressing, crunchy corn chips and cheese. -Kimberly Dray, Pflugerville, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup guacamole
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon prepared Italian salad dressing
1 tablespoon chopped green onions
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
3 cups shredded lettuce
8 cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup crushed corn chips
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, tomatoes, beans and olives. Arrange lettuce mixture on 2 serving plates; top with guacamole mixture. Sprinkle with corn chips and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories, Fat 33g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 849mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CORN CHIP SALAD



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This is one of my favorite salads. The combonation of the crispy bacon and chip flovors with the tangy/sweet dressing and cheese, ect just makes me want more! A very popular salad with guests and potlucks !

Provided by herbsgirl

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 head lettuce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
7 eggs
1 lb bacon
5 cups corn chips (Fritos or off-brand of corn chips)
1 cup Miracle Whip (or off brand salad dressing)
1/4 cup milk
1/8 cup vinegar
1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Chop lettuce and set aside.
  • Hard boil, peel and chop the eggs and fry and crumble bacon. (I do this ahead of time).
  • Mix dressing ingredients together: set aside.
  • Just before serving, toss: eggs, bacon, cheese, chips, lettuce and dressing ingredients.
  • Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 572.6, Fat 45.4, SaturatedFat 16.9, Cholesterol 240.4, Sodium 991, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 16.7, Protein 20.2

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