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Chef's Garden Salad
- Makes: 8 servings
- Prep 40 mins
- Chill 6 hrs
Ingredients
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6
cups
torn mixed salad greens, torn iceberg lettuce or torn Boston lettuce
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1
15 -
ounce can
garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
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1
cup
shredded carrots
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3
medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped or cut into thin wedges or 10 cherry tomatoes, halved
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1
9 -
ounce package
frozen whole kernel corn
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1 1/2
cups
shredded sharp cheddar cheese (6 ounces)
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1
cup
broccoli florets
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1/4
cup
thinly sliced green onions
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2
slices
bacon, crisp-cooked, drained and crumbled, or 1/4 cup finely chopped cooked ham or Canadian bacon
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1
15 -
ounce can
cannellini (white kidney) beans or great Northern beans, rinsed and drained, or one 10-ounce package frozen peas, thawed
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2
hard-cooked eggs, quartered or coarsely chopped
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2
tablespoons
snipped fresh parsley (optional)
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Desired salad dressing
Directions
- For salad: Place 3 cups of the lettuce in the bottom of a 3-quart clear salad bowl or 8 individual 16-ounce glasses. Layer ingredients on top of lettuce in the following order: garbanzo beans, carrots, tomatoes, frozen corn, remaining lettuce, 3/4 cup of the cheese, broccoli, green onions, bacon and cannellini beans. Top with remaining cheese.
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for 6 to 24 hours.
- To serve, top with hard-cooked eggs and sprinkle with parsley, if you like. Serve with your favorite dressing.
Nutrition Facts
(Chef's Garden Salad)
Servings Per Recipe 8, chol. (mg) 82, fiber (g) 7, Fat, total (g) 27, carb. (g) 29, pro. (g) 15, cal. (kcal) 396, sodium (mg) 690