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Here are a couple that are on my "to try soon" list. Maybe you can try one of them first and let us know how it turned out.
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Eight layer Salad
Recipe By : Southern Living-5/99 Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Make Ahead Salad
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 head iceberg lettuce -- torn 1 bunch green onions -- chopped 1/2 green bell pepper -- chopped 1 rib celery -- chopped 1/2 red bell pepper -- chopped 1 (10oz)pkg frozen sweet green peas -- thawed 1 cup dry roasted peanuts 1 cup (4oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese 1 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons sugar 8 slices bacon -- cooked & crumbled
Layer first 8 ingred. in a large bowl. Spread mayonnaise over the cheese; top with the sugar and bacon. Cover and chill at least 8 hours. Toss before serving.
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Garden Vegetable Pasta Salad
Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Pasta Salad
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GARDEN VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD
Keep your summer easy and breezy with this colorful cold salad.
Prep Time: 20 min. Start to Finish: 25 min. + chilling time
Ingredients:
4 cups (12 oz.) SKINNER Medium Shells, uncooked HONEY-GINGER DRESSING (recipe follows) 1 cup thinly sliced carrot 1 cup peeled and seeded cucumber, sliced and quartered 1 cup frozen peas, thawed 1 cup sliced radishes 1 cup diced fresh tomato 1/2 cup sliced green onion
Instructions:
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well. Meanwhile, prepare DRESSING. Stir together cooled pasta, vegetables and dressing; salt and pepper to taste. Cover; refrigerate. 12 servings (about 1 cup each).
HONEY-GINGER DRESSING: In medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup EACH cider vinegar and vegetable oil, 1/4 cup honey, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 2 teaspoons minced garlic and 1 teaspoon ground ginger.
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Chuckwagon Pasta Salad
Recipe By : Women's Day-6/98 Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Pasta Salad
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 pound wagon wheel pasta 1/2 cup light mayonnaise 1/3 cup bottled barbecue sauce 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 1 teaspoon salt 1 can (15oz) black beans -- rinsed and drained 1 cup corn kernels 1 cup chopped green pepper 1/2 cup thinly sliced onion 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken -- if desired
Cook pasta according to pkg directions and drain; rinse in cold water and drain again. Whish mayo together with barbecue sauce, vinegar and salt. In a large bowl toss pasta with beans, corn, peppers, and onion. Add sauce mixture and toss to coat. Add chicken for main-dish supper.
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