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7-Layer-Salad-Recipe

7 Layer Salad

This vibrant 7 Layer Salad is a showstopper, featuring layers of fresh ingredients like crisp lettuce, peas, and rich cheddar. A fantastic choice for gatherings or a healthy side dish that’s easy to prepare!

  • Total Time: 6 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups iceberg lettuce chopped
  • 16 ounces frozen peas thawed
  • ¼ cup onion chopped
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 1 cup bacon crumbled
  • 6 hard boiled eggs chopped
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

  1. Spread the chopped lettuce in the bottom of a trifle bowl or a 9 x 13 inch glass dish.
  2. Layer the thawed peas, chopped onion, diced celery, crumbled bacon, and chopped hard boiled eggs on top of the lettuce.
  3. Add a layer of mayonnaise over the vegetables and sprinkle sugar on top.
  4. Finish by adding shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Cover the dish with a lid or seal with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 6 to 24 hours before serving.
  6. Toss the salad lightly before serving if desired.

Notes

For added flavor, try mixing the mayonnaise with your favorite herbs or spices.
You can substitute bacon with a vegetarian option like sunflower seeds for a healthier twist.
Ensure the ingredients are well chilled before assembling for the best taste.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 380 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 155mg