Irresistible Seven Layer Salad for Every Celebration
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Irresistible Seven Layer Salad Recipe for Every Celebration
- Author: Emily
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Layering
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped (approx. 10 cups)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
- 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup turkey bacon crumbles or plant-based bacon substitute
- Red bell pepper
- Sliced boiled eggs
- Cheese-stuffed mini peppers
- Chop lettuce, dice cucumbers, halve cherry tomatoes, chop green onions, and thaw peas. Dry everything thoroughly.
- In a clear glass bowl, place lettuce at the bottom. Add cucumbers, tomatoes, green onions, then peas—smoothing each layer for clean visual lines.
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the creamy dressing evenly over the vegetable layers using a spatula.
- Add shredded cheddar and turkey bacon (or plant-based bacon). Press lightly to set.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
Notes
- Serve chilled for the best flavor.
- Customize the layers with your favorite vegetables.
- Perfect for potlucks and gatherings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 40mg