Scrumptious Scrambled Salad Recipe

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This recipe makes a large, very pretty and absolutely delicious salad that always disappears as fast as I make it.—Becky Muldrow, Highlands, Texas

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Scrumptious Scrambled Salad Recipe

Prep: 45 min. + chilling

Yield: 24 Servings

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Ingredients

2 large bunches romaine, torn
12 green onions, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups sliced water chestnuts, coarsely chopped
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
2-1/4 cups mayonnaise
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon evaporated milk
1/4 cup plus 1-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 pound sliced bacon, cooked, crumbled and drained
3 hard-cooked eggs, sliced

Directions

In a very large salad bowl, layer the romaine, onions, water chestnuts and peas. Combine the mayonnaise, milk, vinegar and garlic powder; spread over peas. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
Just before serving, add the tomatoes, bacon and eggs; toss gently. Yield: 24 servings.

Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup equals 267 calories, 23 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 51 mg cholesterol, 309 mg sodium, 7 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 7 g protein.

Originally published as Scrumptious Scrambled Salad in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2008, p223