Layered Pea Salad

Layered Pea Salad

This delightful layered pea salad with lettuce, cheese, and bacon is filling and fresh at the same time. It is so versatile that it works for any time of the year. It’s one of the better ways I get my kids to eat their peas!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
20

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip)
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 5 (15 ounce) cans baby peas, drained
  • ½ cup finely chopped green bell pepper (Optional)
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • bacon bits

Directions

Step 1
Stir together salad dressing and sugar in a large salad bowl or 9×13-inch glass baking dish until sugar is dissolved. Add peas and chopped green pepper and mix lightly to combine. Spread pea mixture evenly across the bottom of the dish.

Step 2
Spread lettuce in an even layer over pea mixture and top lettuce with a layer of cheese. Sprinkle bacon bits over cheese.

Step 3
Chill for at least 8 hours or overnight to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

150
Calories
8g
Fat
14g
Carbs
7g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 10%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol17mg 6%
Sodium414mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate14g 5%
Dietary Fiber4g 13%
Total Sugars7g
Protein7g
Vitamin C11mg 57%
Calcium102mg 8%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium191mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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