Southwest 8 Layer Salad Recipes

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SOUTHWEST LAYERED SALAD

This salad is very pretty when served in a large bowl, and is bursting with lots of fresh flavors. You can spice it up by substituting jalapeno peppers for the chile peppers. The dressing is fabulous for all types of salads.

Provided by Anne Z.

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14



Southwest Layered Salad image

Steps:

  • Mix dressing mix, buttermilk, yogurt, and taco seasoning mix together in a mixing bowl.
  • Line a large serving bowl with the torn lettuce.
  • Mix roasted peppers, black beans, corn, onion, and green chiles together in a bowl. Spread mixture over the lettuce. Top with tomatoes; sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Arrange avocado slices in an overlapping circle. Garnish with cilantro. Serve with dressing on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.3 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 1213.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

1 (1 ounce) package dry ranch dressing mix (such as Hidden Valley Ranch®)
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup fat-free plain yogurt
½ (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix, or more to taste
8 cups torn romaine lettuce
2 roasted red peppers, diced
1 (14 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14 ounce) can white corn, drained
¼ cup finely chopped sweet onion
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
1 cup diced Roma tomatoes
½ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 large avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN LAYERED SALAD

Dinner just got easier! Layer a deliciously fun meal in just 15 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8



Southwestern Chicken Layered Salad image

Steps:

  • Arrange lettuce on large platter. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, place chicken and reserved liquid from corn. Sprinkle with taco seasoning mix. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until blended and thoroughly heated.
  • Arrange chicken mixture over lettuce. Sprinkle with cheese and corn. Drizzle with dressing; top with corn chips. Garnish with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 930 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

6 cups torn romaine lettuce
2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 can (11 oz) Southwestern style corn, drained, liquid reserved
2 tablespoons Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1/2 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend (2 oz)
1/2 cup ranch or French dressing
1 cup corn chips (1 1/2 oz)
Old El Paso™ salsa, if desired

HEARTY EIGHT-LAYER SALAD

I'm a 77-year-old great-grandmother and have been making this satisfying salad for years. It's my most requested recipe for family gatherings. It's simple to make ahead of time and looks lovely with all of its tasty layers. Dijon mustard gives a nice kick to the dressing. -Noreen Meyer, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17



Hearty Eight-Layer Salad image

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. , Place the lettuce in a 2-1/2-qt. glass serving bowl; top with pasta and eggs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Layer with ham, salami and peas. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, green onions and mustard. Spread over the top. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. , Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 32g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 791mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

1-1/2 cups uncooked small pasta shells
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 cups shredded lettuce
3 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup julienned fully cooked ham
1 cup julienned hard salami
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
DRESSING:
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped green onions
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
TOPPINGS:
1 cup shredded Colby or Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

SOUTHWESTERN LAYERED SALAD

An old potluck favorite, the layered salad is perfect when spiced up with Southwestern flavors. Lighten up classic mayonnaise-based dressing by swapping in olive oil mayonnaise and nonfat Greek yogurt. Lots of veggies, black beans and a bit of Cheddar cheese add staying power.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11



Southwestern Layered Salad image

Steps:

  • Place the eggs in a large pot and fill with cold water; bring to a boil. Immediately remove from the heat and cover the pot for 10 minutes. Drain and then submerge the eggs in cold water. Peel, slice and set aside.
  • Lay the bacon on a paper-towel-lined microwave-safe plate. Cover with another paper towel. Microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes. Crumble or cut the bacon into small pieces.
  • To make the dressing, whisk the yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice and cayenne together.
  • Line the bottom of four serving bowls with the lettuce. Layer the red pepper rings, crumbled bacon, black beans, sliced egg and corn in each bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the salads and sprinkle the cheese on top. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes before serving.

3 large eggs
4 slices center-cut bacon
1/4 cup plus 3/4 tablespoon nonfat Greek yogurt
1/4 cup olive oil mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Pinch cayenne pepper
1/4 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
1 red bell pepper, stemmed, ribs removed, seeded and sliced across in 1/4-inch rings
One 15.5-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup cooked corn kernels
2 ounces shredded Cheddar

SOUTHWEST 8 LAYER SALAD

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Side Dish Recipes

Time P1DT1m

Number Of Ingredients 10



Southwest 8 Layer Salad image

Steps:

  • 1st: Brown hamburger in a pan. When done put taco seasoning in (whole package). Let cook for 2 minutes. Put hamburger mixture in a bowl and put it in the freezer.
  • 2nd: Open black beans and put in strainer. Wash beans till there is no black in the water. Set aside.
  • (Please go stir the hamburger mixture in freezer.)
  • 3rd: In an extra large liquid measuring cup put 4 cups of sour cream and 1 cup salsa. Stir until fully mixed.
  • (Please go stir the hamburger mixture once again.)
  • 4th: In a large dish that you would like your salad presented in start adding these ingredients:
  • 1: salad mix
  • 2: beans
  • 3: hamburger mixture
  • 4: peppers
  • 5: sour cream mixture
  • 6: Kraft Cheese
  • 7: green onions
  • Put plastic wrap over it and let it sit all night in fridge. When you are ready to serve put the crushed cheese Doritos on top and enjoy the meal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

2 pounds hamburger
1 packages taco seasoning
2 cans black beans
1 containers sour cream
1 jars salsa
1 bags salad mix
3 units pepper
1 pounds kraft cheese
1 bunches green onions
1 bags doritos

EIGHT-LAYER SALAD

Provided by Molly Yeh

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17



Eight-Layer Salad image

Steps:

  • Combine the farro with the stock or water in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook until tender, about 30 minutes; drain off any excess liquid. Season with salt and pepper and toss with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Set aside to cool.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Toss the squash with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, a few pinches of salt, a few turns of pepper and a pinch of crushed red pepper. Roast until tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool.
  • Make the dressing by combining the yogurt, basil, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, Dijon and garlic in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large glass serving bowl, layer the farro, kale, squash, prosciutto, shallots, dressing, Parmesan and almonds. Finish with the remaining basil and a few turns of pepper.

1 cup farro
3 cups low-sodium vegetable or chicken stock (or water)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium butternut squash, peeled and sliced into 3/4-inch cubes
A pinch of crushed red pepper
1 cup fat-free Greek yogurt
1 cup packed fresh basil (about 2 ounces), finely chopped, plus a little more for serving
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
5 ounces baby kale
8 ounces prosciutto, chopped
2 large shallots, finely chopped
1/2 cup shaved Parmesan
1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds

SOUTHWEST LAYERED CHICKEN SALAD

Looking for an easy salad to serve a crowd? Try this colorful combo that includes corn with a creamy dressing that gets its zip from Old El Paso® taco seasoning.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12



Southwest Layered Chicken Salad image

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended.
  • In 4-quart glass serving bowl, layer lettuce, jicama, chicken, corn and bell peppers. Just before serving, top salad with avocados. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 4 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 430 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup sour cream
1 envelope (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
3 tablespoons lime juice
8 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1/2 medium jicama, peeled, cut into matchstick pieces (about 1 cup)
3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 can (15.25 oz) corn, drained
2 large red bell peppers, chopped (about 2 1/2 cups)
2 ripe avocados, pitted, peeled and chopped (about 3 cups)

LOW FAT SOUTHWESTERN LAYERED SALAD

Make and share this Low Fat Southwestern Layered Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10



Low Fat Southwestern Layered Salad image

Steps:

  • Combine Ranch dressing and salsa; set aside.
  • In large bowl, layer the Romaine. Mix carrots, black beans, corn, red onion, tomato and cheese.
  • Top with crushed tortilla chips before serving.

1 cup prepared low fat ranch salad dressing
1 cup prepared salsa, medium
2 bunches romaine lettuce
1 (10 ounce) package shredded carrots
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 small red onion, diced
1 chopped tomato
1 cup finely shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1 cup baked corn tortilla chips, crushed

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