Midwest Seven Layer Salad
A unique blend of veggies in a delicious tangy dressing. Makes a great side dish for any meat. Take it to a picnic or potluck and watch it disappear! Adjust the amount of ingredients depending on what size bowl you choose.

Midwest Seven Layer Salad
Ingredients
Dressing
- 2 cups real mayonaise
- 3 tablespoon white vinegar
- 3 tablespoon sugar
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- milk, as needed
Salad
- 1 head iceburg lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 1 cup frozen peas, slightly thawed
- 1 red onion, sliced thinly
- 1 cup extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 pound bacon, drained and crumbled
Instructions
- Stir together all the dressing ingredients. Set aside
- In a clear serving dish layer iceberg lettuce, green peppers, water chestnuts, peas, and red onions.
- Spoon on the dressing.
- Top with the shredded cheese and bacon.
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