Bacon Swiss Tossed Salad Recipe

A delightful layered salad featuring crispy bacon, creamy Swiss cheese, and a tangy mayonnaise dressing. This recipe is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or a satisfying weeknight meal. Prepare to be amazed by the layers of flavor!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 130 mins
Calories 618.6 kcal
Protein 43g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bacon Swiss Tossed Salad

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 (10 ounce) bag mixed salad greens
  • 3/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen peas, thawed
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 4 ounces bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)

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How to Make Bacon Swiss Tossed Salad

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. In a large salad bowl, layer one-third of 10 oz mixed greens, one-third of the mayonnaise mixture, 1/4 cup chopped red onion, 1/2 cup frozen peas (thawed), and 1/3 cup shredded Swiss cheese.
  3. Repeat layers twice more.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Just before serving, add 4 oz cooked and crumbled bacon and gently toss to combine. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

41 g

Sugar

27g

Fat

95g

Carbs

5g