My Mother- in-law's 7 Layer Salad

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There are actually 8 layers, but as long as I have known my husband, his mom has been making this for all of the gatherings and it has been known as 7 layer salad! This salad looks especially nice in a glass bowl to display the layers.

by Pamela·published 2003-04-03

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Greens

Servings

(12–14)

Total time

8h 15m

prep 15 min

Calories / serving

291 kcal

Ingredients (9)

serves

1 head lettuce, broken into bite size pieceslettuce
1 cup celery, choppedcelery
4 hard-boiled eggs, choppedegg
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peaspeas
1 green pepper, choppedbell-pepper
2 cups mayonnaise, plusmayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugarsugar
1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheesecheddar
7 slices bacon, fried and crumbledbacon

Instructions (2 steps)

01Layer the ingredients in the order given.
02Let stand 8 to 10 hours or overnight.

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