TWO-CHEESE TOSSED SALAD

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Colorful, hearty ingredients and a delectable dressing make second helpings of this salad hard to resist. Cottage cheese is an unusual but tasty addition. I never have to worry about storing leftovers. -Barbara Birk, American Fork, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/2 teaspoon dried minced onion
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon salt
5 cups torn fresh spinach
5 cups torn iceberg lettuce
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 cup 4% cottage cheese
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the first eight ingredients. Refrigerate overnight. Just before serving, toss spinach, lettuce, mushrooms and cheeses in a large salad bowl. Shake dressing and pour over salad. Sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Waqar Babar
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This salad looks delicious, but I'm not sure if it's healthy. Is there a healthier version of this recipe?


Yasir Khokhar
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I'm allergic to cheese. Is there a way to make this salad without cheese?


ItsOnlyAli
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This salad seems a little too complicated for me. I'm not sure if I have all the ingredients.


Willis Thrillis
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I'm not sure about the combination of two cheeses, but I'm willing to give it a try.


Hasib Ullah Sadhin
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This salad looks amazing! I can't wait to try it.


emon vlog
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I'm definitely going to make this salad again.


Zeno Shah
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This salad is perfect for a summer potluck.


Naomi jepson
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad.


Sonatan Roy
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


paul czarnecki
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good! The dressing is creamy and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp.


Dylan Stortz
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a few odds and ends in my fridge, and this salad is the perfect way to use them up.


Scott Hansen
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It's easy to transport and everyone loved it.


Hamza Kham
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the way the two cheeses complement each other.


Señor Rangel
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I've been making this salad for years, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so versatile, too - you can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Johirul Islam11
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This salad was a hit at my recent dinner party! I loved the combination of the creamy cheeses and the crunch of the vegetables. It was also very easy to make, which is always a plus.