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seven-layer salad

🇺🇸 A dish from United States

seven-layer salad, a dish from United States
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Seven-layer salad is an American dish that includes a colorful combination of seven layers of ingredients: iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, sweet peas, hard-boiled eggs, sharp cheddar cheese, and bacon pieces. The salad is topped with a mayonnaise-based dressing and sometimes sour cream is added.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsiceberg lettuce, tomatoes, peas, hard-boiled eggs, cheddar cheese, bacon, mayonnaise
🔥Cooking methodlayered raw in a clear bowl, topped with dressing
👅Flavour & stylecreamy, savory, fresh and colorful
🕒When it’s eatenside dish at gatherings and potlucks

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Frequently asked questions

Where does seven-layer salad come from?
seven-layer salad is a dish that originated in United States.
What is seven-layer salad?
Seven-layer salad is an American dish that includes a colorful combination of seven layers of ingredients: iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, sweet peas, hard-boiled eggs, sharp cheddar cheese, and bacon pieces. The salad is topped with a mayonnaise-based dressing and sometimes sour cream is added.