Cornbread salad

Holly
Holly @cook_2828606

This showed up in my family about 20 years ago. Not sure where it originally comes from, but it's awesome! This is how we make it, but as with any recipe, you can make changes to make it your own. Can double dressing and cornbread, to your liking.

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Ingredients

30 mins
12 servings
  1. 1 boxMexican (can use plain) cornbread mix
  2. 2 packagesbacon bits (or 10 slices cooked/crumbled bacon)
  3. 2large bell peppers (I use red and/or orange)
  4. 1 bunchgreen onions
  5. 2medium tomatoes (optional)
  6. 1 packagesfrozen corn (large)
  7. 2 canranch style beans (or similar type)
  8. 1 envelopedry ranch mix
  9. 1 cupfat free mayonnaise
  10. 1 cupfat free sour cream
  11. 2 cupreduced fat or fat free grated cheese (cheddar or Mexican)

Cooking Instructions

30 mins
  1. 1

    Bake cornbread following directions on box.

  2. 2

    Combine dry ranch mix, sour cream and mayo until smooth. Chill while cornbread is cooking.

  3. 3

    While cornbread is cooking prepare corn according to directions on package. Let cool.

  4. 4

    Open and drain beans.

  5. 5

    Chop tomatoes, peppers, and green onions into bite sized pieces.

  6. 6

    Once cornbread is done, let cool.

  7. 7

    Once cooled, crumble cornbread up until it looks like fine bread crumbs.

  8. 8

    Begin layering process. When layering remember to smooth out evenly.

  9. 9

    Layer 1: 1/2 cornbread

  10. 10

    Layer 2: 1/2 bacon

  11. 11

    Layer 3: 1/2 bell peppers

  12. 12

    Layer 4: 1/2 green onions and tomatoes

  13. 13

    Layer 5: 1/2 corn

  14. 14

    Layer 6: 1/2 beans

  15. 15

    Layer 7: 1/2 dressing mix, spread smoothly

  16. 16

    Layer 8: 1/2 cheese

  17. 17

    Continue layering following same order. Should make two layers of each.

  18. 18

    Chill layered salad until ready to serve. Enjoy!

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munahlisa1
munahlisa1 @cook_3666120
Sooooooo delicious, absolutely incredible recipe

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