Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our layered salad with peas, a delightful dish that combines vibrant colors, textures, and tastes. Featuring a medley of fresh ingredients, this salad boasts crisp lettuce, tender peas, sweet corn, crunchy carrots, juicy tomatoes, and a sprinkle of chives, all harmoniously arranged in distinct layers. The creamy dressing, a perfect complement to the salad's components, is a blend of mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, salt, and pepper, adding a luscious touch to each bite. Discover the culinary artistry behind this layered salad, as we guide you through the simple steps to create this visually stunning and palate-pleasing dish.
**Recipes Included:**
1. **Layered Salad with Peas:** The classic layered salad recipe, featuring a vibrant arrangement of fresh vegetables and a creamy dressing.
2. **Layered Salad with Bacon:** A variation of the classic recipe, adding crispy bacon for a smoky and savory twist.
3. **Layered Salad with Ham:** Another variation that incorporates tender ham for a protein-packed and flavorful salad.
4. **Layered Salad with Cheese:** A cheesy twist on the classic recipe, adding grated cheddar or mozzarella cheese for a creamy and tangy touch.
5. **Layered Salad with Hard-Boiled Eggs:** A classic combination of vegetables, hard-boiled eggs, and creamy dressing, providing a satisfying and protein-rich salad.
WORLD'S BEST 7 LAYER SALAD RECIPE
This traditional layered pea salad recipe has been in our family for decades, and there's a reason it is still one of our all time favorite salads! It's perfect for potlucks or as an easy make-ahead meal. Crisp lettuce and veggies, creamy dressing, zesty cheese and savory bacon combine to make magic in a bowl!
Provided by Sara Garska
Categories Salad
Time 18h45m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Layer your ingredients in a bowl in this order: Chopped lettuce, chopped green peppers, chopped sweet onion, contents of one bag of frozen peas, mayonnaise, hard boiled eggs, cheese, and bacon.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap or foil.
- Refrigerate for at least 18 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 41 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 96 mg, Sodium 232 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
OVERNIGHT LAYERED LETTUCE SALAD
This layered salad is a family favorite from a church cookbook I've had for 40 years. The bacon adds a fabulous crunch. -Mary Brehm, Cape Coral, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a 4-qt. or 13x9-in. glass dish, layer the first 5 ingredients. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and sugar; spoon over salad, spreading to cover., Sprinkle top with cheese, bacon and cranberries. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
7-LAYER SALAD
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
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
SEVEN LAYER SALAD
I usually make this bacon, lettuce, onion, pea, cheese and cauliflower layered salad in a large flat bowl. There's never too much because everybody loves it! You can vary the salad by substituting green onions for red, jack cheese for the Cheddar, etc.
Provided by Leah Mae
Categories Salad
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Crumble and set aside.
- In a large flat bowl, place the chopped lettuce and top with a layer of onion, peas, shredded cheese, cauliflower and bacon.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, sugar and Parmesan cheese. Drizzle over salad and refrigerate until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 51.1 mg, Fat 32.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 667.3 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
SEVEN LAYER PEA SALAD
My Aunt Mary Ann gave me this recipe. I don't like peas, but I like this salad! It is a great dish to take for a potluck!
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Vegetable
Time 12h
Yield 18-20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Layer ingredients in the order listed above.
- It is important to chop the lettuce, peppers and onions very small.
- When spreading the salad dressing, make sure you cover the bottom layers completely, to the sides of the dish.
- Refrigerate for at least 12 hours before serving.
LAYERED SALAD
This is a wonderful recipe which can have ingredients added or subtracted. Even if there is only two of you to eat it, don't cut the recipe in half because I'm sure you'll want more.
Provided by FRANCESWOOD
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 13h55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place eggs in a large saucepan and completely cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand for 12 minutes. Remove eggs and chill.
- In a 9x13 inch dish, layer the lettuce, onion, water chestnuts and peas.
- In a medium bowl combine the mayonnaise, sugar, seasoned salt and garlic powder. Mix until smooth. Spread over the top evenly over the top of the peas. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Peel and chop hard-cooked eggs.
- Remove salad from refrigerator and top with the bacon, eggs and tomato. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 561.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 124.1 mg, Fat 50.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 749.2 mg, Sugar 8 g
LAYERED PEA SALAD
Make and share this Layered Pea Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ALC553
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Break salad and put in bowl.
- Chop green onion, celery, bell pepper.
- Dethaw green peas.
- Cook bacon and crumble.
- Mix Mayo, Sour cream and sugar together (this is your "mayo mixture" referenced below.).
- Grate the cheddar cheese.
- Layer ingredients in this order: (bottom to top).
- -Lettuce.
- -Green onion.
- --Celery.
- -Green peas.
- -Green pepper.
- -Mayo mixture.
- -Turkey bacon.
- -Cheddar cheese.
- -Sprinkle the top with Parmesean cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.9, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 40.9, Sodium 520.2, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 7.2, Protein 9.4
LAYERED PEA SALAD
This delightful layered salad is filling and fresh at the same time. It is so versatile that it works for any time of the year--July 4th or Christmas. It's one of the better ways I get my kids to 'eat their peas'!
Provided by Kimberly Turnage Slater
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Green Pea Salad Recipes
Time 8h15m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Stir together salad dressing and sugar in a large salad bowl or 9x13 glass baking dish until sugar is dissolved. Add peas and chopped green pepper, if desired, and mix lightly to combine. Spread the pea mixture evenly across the bottom of the dish.
- Spread the lettuce in an even layer over the pea mixture, and top the lettuce with a layer of the Cheddar cheese. Sprinkle bacon bits over the cheese.
- Chill for at least 8 hours or overnight to blend flavors.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 16.9 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 414.2 mg, Sugar 6.7 g
LAYERED PEA SALAD WITH CREAMY HERB DRESSING
Provided by Katie Lee Biegel
Categories side-dish
Time 30m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In the bowl of a food processor, add mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice and zest, and herbs. Pulse until smooth. Refrigerate until you are ready to use.
- Layer your salad in a trifle dish. Start with the beets on the bottom in an even layer. Next add a layer of each lettuce, celery, blue cheese, and peas. Spread the dressing over the top of the salad and season with pepper to taste. Top with bacon. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients. Fresh, crisp vegetables and flavorful dressing will make all the difference in your layered salad.
- Don't overcook the vegetables. Vegetables should be cooked just until tender-crisp so that they retain their color, texture, and nutrients.
- Layer the salad in a clear glass bowl. This will allow you to see all of the beautiful layers of the salad and make it more visually appealing.
- Chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and make the salad more refreshing.
- Serve the salad with a variety of toppings. This could include croutons, bacon, cheese, or nuts.
Conclusion:
Layered salad with peas is a classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make, delicious, and visually appealing. With a few simple tips, you can make a layered salad that will impress your friends and family.
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