Meridian Cook Book Holiday Edition | Page 14

Soups & Salads
Camille McKenna
Soups & Salads

7 Layer Salad

Camille McKenna
Ingredients :
• 2 romaine hearts , chopped
• 1 cauliflower head , chopped
• 1 red bell pepper , diced
• 1 yellow bell pepper , diced
• 1 green bell pepper , diced
• 32 ounces frozen English peas
Yield : 8 Servings
• 25 fluid ounces mayonnaise
• 16 fluid ounces whole milk
• 1 pound triple cheddar shredded cheese
• 24 ounces bacon , cooked
• 1 box Good Seasons Italian Dressing mix ( 4 packages total )
Directions :
1 .
Whisk milk and mayonnaise together until the texture is smooth . Incorporate the
dressing mix thoroughly . Cover and chill the mixture for later use .
2 .
For the first layer , chop 1-inch pieces of romaine hearts and distribute evenly in
casserole dish .
3 .
Chop 1 ⁄ 2 inch pieces of cauliflower florets . This is your second layer .
4 .
Evenly distribute the thawed English peas for the third layer .
5 .
Dice 1 ⁄ 4 inch pieces of all bell peppers and distribute over the salad for fourth layer .
6 .
Cook chopped bacon , drain the fat and set aside to cool .
7 .
Evenly pour dressing mixture over the top of the salad for the fifth layer .
8 .
Cover the surface with shredded cheese .
9 .
Sprinkle the bacon over the top of the salad for the final layer .
10 . Cover and chill the salad until you are ready to serve .
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Ingredients for this recipe can be found on Winn-Dixie aisles : 6 , 7 , Dairy , Meat and Produce