POPCORN SALAD

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This salad is a real conversation piece. Whoever heard of popcorn in a salad? If you take it to a dinner, mix the salad and carry the popcorn separately to be added at the last minute.

Provided by Paula

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 slices bacon
¾ cup mayonnaise
1 cup diced celery
1 ¼ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
¼ cup shredded carrots
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
6 cups popped popcorn

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, celery, 1 cup of the cheese, water chestnuts, 1/2 cup bacon, carrots and chives. Mix well. Add popcorn and stir to coat. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 35.2 mg, Fat 30.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 461.1 mg, Sugar 1 g

Marcelo Rossi
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This salad is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Lystra Stewart
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I'm not a huge fan of popcorn, but this salad changed my mind! The popcorn adds a nice crunch and the dressing is flavorful.


Tanvir Tahmid
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This is a great salad for a picnic or potluck. It's easy to transport and holds up well.


Sophia Scott
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This salad is so versatile! I've used different types of popcorn, cheese, and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Moon Akhter Shishir
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I added some chopped celery and carrots to my salad for extra crunch.


Shihab Bhuiyan
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I like to make it the night before and let the flavors meld overnight.


Roshan Dasanayake
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The popcorn adds a fun and crunchy texture to the salad.


1_6_T BOYS
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This is a great way to use up leftover popcorn. I love the addition of the bacon and cheese.


Marcus Fisher
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are readily available.


Md Nurnovi
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This popcorn salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the unique combination of flavors and textures.


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