Healthier 7 Layer Salad Recipes

SEVEN-LAYER SALAD

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This makeover of a Midwestern classic tops layers of lettuce, peas, bell pepper and tomatoes with a creamy, tangy dressing. The salad stays fresh underneath until it's served and gets even better when held overnight.

Provided by EatingWell Test Kitchen

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

8 cups shredded romaine lettuce
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 medium yellow bell pepper, diced
1 cup halved grape tomatoes , or quartered cherry tomatoes
1 cup sliced celery
½ cup sliced scallions
¾ cup nonfat plain yogurt
¾ cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1-2 teaspoons sugar
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
½ cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
½ cup thinly sliced fresh basil
3 strips cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

Place lettuce in a large bowl. Layer peas, bell pepper, tomatoes, celery and scallions on top.
Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar to taste, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Spread the dressing evenly over the top of the salad (an offset spatula is handy for this, if you have one). Sprinkle with cheese, basil and bacon. Serve room temperature or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 13.3 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 323.6 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

HEALTHIER 7 LAYER SALAD

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Make and share this Healthier 7 Layer Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kansashortcake

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

8 cups shredded romaine lettuce
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 medium yellow bell pepper, diced
1 cup halved grape tomatoes or 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup sliced scallion
3/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt
3/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
3 strips cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

Place lettuce in a large bowl. Layer peas, bell pepper, tomatoes, celery, and scallions on top.
Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar to taste, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Spread the dressing evenly over the top of the salad (an offset spatula is handy for this, if you have one). Sprinkle with cheese, basil, and bacon. Serve room temperature or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.1, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 3, Sodium 155.4, Carbohydrate 7.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.6, Protein 3.6

SEVEN LAYER SALAD

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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

Ingredients

1 pound bacon
1 large head iceberg lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
1 red onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed
10 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped cauliflower
1 ¼ cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons white sugar
⅔ cup grated Parmesan cheese

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

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