10 Layer Salad Recipe

This family-favorite 10 Layer Salad is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Get ready for a flavor explosion with crisp lettuce, sweet peas, crunchy veggies, savory bacon, and a creamy, zesty dressing. This recipe, passed down from a girlfriend's mom, is perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or any occasion where you want to impress. The secret? 24 hours of chilling time to allow the flavors to meld. Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 229.3 kcal
Protein 17g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 10 Layer Salad

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How to Make 10 Layer Salad

  1. In a large bowl, layer each of the following ingredients in the order listed. Use a 9x13 inch dish or larger bowl.
  2. Layer 1: 5 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
  3. Layer 2: 1 cup frozen peas (thawed)
  4. Layer 3: 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  5. Layer 4: 2 cups chopped cauliflower florets
  6. Layer 5: 1 cup chopped celery
  7. Layer 6: 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  8. Layer 7: 2 cups Hellmann's mayonnaise (or 1 1/2 cups, as per original recipe)
  9. Layer 8: 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  10. Layer 9: 2 teaspoons zesty Italian seasoning
  11. Layer 10: 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  12. Once you have your layers, cover the bowl tightly and refrigerate for at least 24 hours to allow flavors to blend.
  13. When ready to serve, gently toss the salad to combine all the layers. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

20g

Carbs

4g