7-Layer Salads Every Southern Hostess Needs

You’re going to love the crunch from the cauliflower and cucumber. Adding Parmesan to the dressing gives it a slightly salty bite.

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We can’t wait to try this Tex-Mex spin on seven layer salad. Black beans, red onion, avocado, and cilantro are just a few of the delicious flavors you’ll find in every bite. We bet you’ll find more than one additional way to use the Creamy Salsa Vinaigrette.

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The Pioneer Woman adds an extra dose of nutrition to her take on the classic 7-layer salad with the addition of spinach. Fresh dill is added to the dressing, giving the mayo and sour cream mixture a light and fresh flavor.

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This recipe calls for lettuce, eggs, bacon, tomatoes, scallions, Cheddar cheese, and peas—why mess with a classic?

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Okay, so there are more than 7 layers in this recipe, but it’s too good not to include in this roundup. We love the addition of Avocado Lime Ranch and, of course, everything’s better with bacon.

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This is a different take on a layered salad. Instead layering ingredients one on top of the other, they’re placed side by side to create a rainbow effect. Be sure to chop everything in relatively uniform size to get the look .

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While this recipe has a couple extra layers, you definitely wouldn’t want us to leave it out of this roundup. Delicious cornbread, convenient store-bought Parmesan-peppercorn dressing, and smoked turkey are just a few of the tasty additions that you’re going to love about our riff on layered salad.

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