Bacon And Cheese Cornbread Salad Recipes

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare and bake cornbread mix according to package directions, using an 8-in. square baking dish. Crumble when cool., Mix sour cream, mayonnaise and salad dressing mix until blended. In a separate bowl, combine tomatoes, peppers and 1/2 cup green onions. , In a 3-qt. glass bowl, layer half of each: cornbread, beans, tomato mixture, cheese, bacon, corn and dressing. Repeat layers. Top with remaining green onions. Refrigerate 3 hours.

CORNBREAD SALAD WITH BACON, CHEDDAR, AND RANCH

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 425 F/220 C/Gas 7.
• Put 1 tablespoon of shortening in a 9- or 10-inch skillet and place the skillet in the oven.
• Combine the cornmeal and flour in a large bowl and add the baking powder, soda, and salt.
• In another bowl whisk the buttermilk with the egg and 3 tablespoons of melted butter.
• Take the skillet out of the oven and place it on a rack.
• Combine the dry mixture with the buttermilk mixture and stir to blend well.
• Pour it into the hot skillet and return the skillet to the oven.
• Reduce the oven temperature to 375 F/190 C/Gas 5 and bake the cornbread for 20 to 24 minutes, or until browned and crusty around the edges.
• Remove the cornbread to a rack and cool completely.
• Stir together salad dressing mix, sour cream, and mayonnaise until blended; set aside.
• Combine the chopped tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions. Toss gently.
• Crumble half of the cornbread into a large bowl.
• Top with half each of beans, tomato mixture, bacon, corn, cheese (if using), and dressing mixture. Repeat layers.
• Cover the bowl and chill the salad for at least 3 hours.
• When ready to serve, take it out of the refrigerator and gently stir the mixture.

BACON AND CHEESE CORNBREAD SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare both packages of cornbread according to package instructions, adding 1 cup of shredded cheese to the batter before baking.
• Allow cornbread to cool completely. Crumble into large pieces over a very large bowl.
• Add onion, bell pepper, celery, mayonnaise, garlic salt, and tomatoes to the bowl. Stir gently until completely combined.
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Just before serving, top with crumbled bacon, additional cheese, and fresh chives.

MARTIE'S BROCCOLI SALAD WITH BACON AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Let cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes. Crumble into a small bowl.
• Cut broccoli into florets, dice up the stems, and put all into a large bowl. Mix in onion. Add raisins and Cheddar cheese. Stir in crumbled bacon.
• Combine mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar in a small bowl. Pour over broccoli mixture. Mix until completely covered. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

CORNBREAD SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare the cornbread mix according to package directions, stirring green chilies, cumin, oregano and sage into the finished batter. Spread into a greased 8 inch square pan.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top springs back when lightly pressed. Set aside to cool completely.
• In a small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, sour cream, and Ranch dressing mix. Set aside. Wrap bacon in paper towels, and cook in the microwave until crisp, about 45 seconds per slice. Crumble, and set aside.
• Crumble half of the cornbread into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour half of the beans over the crumbled bread, half of the mayonnaise mixture, half of the corn, tomatoes, peppers, green onion, bacon and cheese. Repeat the layers ending with cheese on top. The dish will be very full. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.