Best Special Layered Salad Recipes

SPECIAL LAYERED SALAD

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Tiny shrimp make this salad something special. Layered with romaine, green pepper, onion, peas, cheese and crumbled bacon, this pretty salad never lasts long when my mom makes it. -Jacinta Ransom, South Haven, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 pound torn romaine
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (4 ounces) tiny shrimp, rinsed and drained
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 medium tomato, cut into wedges
3 hard-boiled large eggs, cut into wedges
Paprika and minced fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large bowl, layer the romaine, green pepper, onion, peas, mayonnaise and cheese. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. , Just before serving, top with the shrimp, bacon, tomato and eggs. Sprinkle with paprika and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 36g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 127mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

SPECIAL LAYERED SALAD

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The tiny shrimp you find in this salad makes it so special! Layered with all the other ingredients, this salad will go fast! Cooking time is refrigeration time.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories Vegetable

Time 4h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 lb romaine lettuce, torn
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
10 ounces frozen peas
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
4 1/4 ounces baby shrimp, canned, rinsed and drained
4 slices bacon, strips cooked and crumbled
1 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
3 hard-cooked eggs, cut into wedges
paprika
fresh parsley, minced

Steps:

In a 3 quart bowl or dish, layer the romaine, green pepper, onion, peas, mayonnaise and cheese.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Just before serving, top with shrimp, bacon, tomato and eggs.
Sprinkle with paprika and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 157.7, Sodium 685.9, Carbohydrate 20.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 7.1, Protein 17.2

7-LAYER SALAD

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This salad has been a regular at our church potluck dinners and is always enjoyed by many. I asked for the recipe early on and have made it many times in the past 15 years.

Provided by Kara Parsons

Categories Salad

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

½ head lettuce, torn
1 cucumber, peeled and chopped, or more to taste
3 cups frozen peas, thawed
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and sliced
1 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
12 ounces cooked crumbled bacon

Steps:

Layer lettuce, cucumber, peas, Cheddar cheese, and egg, respectively, in a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
Whisk creamy salad dressing, sugar, and vinegar together in a bowl until dressing is smooth; spread over the egg layer. Crumble bacon over dressing layer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.1 g, Cholesterol 128.3 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 19.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 1005.2 mg, Sugar 13.7 g