You make it ahead of time and cover the platter or 9-inch by 13-inch cake pan with plastic wrap.
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
American
Servings: 8 people
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3-4
cups
Lettuce (chopped)
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1
cup
chopped purple onions
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2
cups
chopped fresh celery
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1
cup
finely chopped carrots
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10-
ounce
package of frozen petite peas (thaw and drain)
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2
cups
grated cheese
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2
cups
cooked bacon (chopped into bite-size pieces)
Dressing:
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Mix the following ingredients together and set aside.
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1-1/4
cups
mayonnaise or Miracle Whip
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2
tablespoons
sugar
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Salt and Pepper to taste
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Grab a platter or 9-inch by 13-inch cake pan/lasagna pan or large glass bowl. Layer the lettuce, onions, celery, carrots, peas.
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Drizzle the dressing over the salad and sprinkle grated cheese and crumbled bacon (optional) right before serving.
Mine always has bacon, just giving you the heads up here.