Some Salads

[aquari]

Fiesta Salad
Cooking Time: 25 minutes

Serves 4-6

Ingredients:
1 head iceberg lettuce
3/4 cup corn chips, crushed
2 cups cooked pinto beans
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing
1/4 pound sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 avocado sliced
2 tomatoes, cut in wedges
Chopped green chile
olives (optional)

Method:
1. Tear crisp lettuce into a large bowl. Toss with beans, cheese,
chile, and chips.
2. Add dressing and toss lightly
3. Garnish with avocado, tomato, and olives. Chill and serve as a
main course.

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All American Potato Salad

Cooking time: 20 Minutes

Serves : 2

Ingredients :

1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds potatoes, cooked, peeled and cubed (about 4 cups)
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 or 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped

Method :

1-In a large bowl, stir together mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, sugar and pepper.
2-Add potatoes, celery, onion and eggs; toss to coat well. Cover, refrigerate.

[aquari]

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Cabbage Salad

Cooking time: As Required

Serves : 6

Ingredients :
1 package (3 ounces) chicken-flavored ramen noodles
1 head cabbage, chopped
4 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted
DRESSING:
1/2 cup oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
Salt and pepper
1/2 seasoning package from ramen noodles

Method :

1-Break up ramen noodles and add to cabbage. Stir in green onions, almonds and sesame seeds. 2-Combine all dressing ingredients. Thirty minutes before serving, add dressing to salad mixture.
3-Mix well. Chill. Serves


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Comfort Salad

Cooking time: 20 Minutes

Serves : 6

Ingredients :
3 tablespoons olive oil or any favorite
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon dried basil or 8 fresh leaves
Dash of garlic
Dash of cinnamon
1 medium-size tomato, chopped
1 small head of lettuce, chopped
1 cup cooked rice
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Method :

1-In a large 2-quart bowl, place first five ingredients and mix.
2-Add remaining salad ingredients. Mix well and serve.

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Creamy Corn Salad

Cooking time: 25 Minutes

Serves : 4

Ingredients :
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole-kernel corn, drained
1 medium-size tomato, seeded and diced
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon dill weed, optional

Method :

1-In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
2-Double the recipe if you're serving several.


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Frozen Cheese Salad

Cooking time: 25 Minutes

Serves : 6

Ingredients :
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
1 can (4 ounces) crushed pineapple
1 dozen marshmallows, cut up fine
1/2 cup nuts
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, cut fine
1/2 cup cream, whipped
3 tablespoons pineapple juice

Method :

1-Mix all the ingredients and freeze. Serve on lettuce.

[aquari]

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Hot Chicken Salad

Cooking time: 40 Minutes

Serves : 4

Ingredients :
4 chicken breasts, cooked and diced
4 cups celery, slivered in 1-inch long pieces
1/2 cup slivered almonds
4 teaspoons grated onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Accent seasoning
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 cups regular mayonnaise
1 cup grated Velveeta cheese
1-1/2 cups crushed potato chips

Method :

1-Toss all ingredients except cheese and potato chips. Pour into 3-quart baking dish (sprayed with Pam). Refrigerate overnight.
2-Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes prior to baking.
3-Sprinkle cheese and then potato chips on top.
4-Bake at 400 degrees uncovered for 30 minutes.


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Greek Salad

Cooking time: 35 Minutes

Serves : 6

Ingredients :
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon parsley
1 teaspoon basil
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 can (6 ounces) large pitted ripe olives
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 head iceberg lettuce, wash, drain and let dry
1/4 cup feta cheese

Method :

1-In a 3-cup glass measuring cup or bowl, combine the oil, red wine vinegar, salt, sugar, parsley and basil. Stir with a wire wisk until combined.
2-Add the chopped tomatoes, whole olives and chopped onion. Let set at room temperature for about 2 hours before serving.
3-Just before serving, cut or tear lettuce into bite-size pieces and place in large salad bowl.
4-Pour dressing over the salad ingredients. Crumble feta cheese on top. Toss to combine and serve.

[Wafa]

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wow bohot he achay salads hai.......different aur yummy lag rahay hai.....especially potato salad...wonderful sharing.......:phool:

[aquari]

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yup sarey hi achey hain..kuch mainey try kya howey hainn....:eye:

[_Dard_Aashna_]

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oOOoOoo Lalaaaa :wk

[aquari]

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ahan..:phool:

[aik_lerki]

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umm Yummy
mery papa ko bhe bohat pasand hai salad
Thankx for sharing :)

[Z.]

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cool sharing aquari :ff: