Best 2 Confetti Cottage Salad Recipes

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If it's a cheerful, vibrant salad that you seek, look no further than Confetti Cottage Salad. Loaded with fresh vegetables, sweet corn kernels, chopped hard-boiled eggs, and bell peppers, this salad is a feast for the eyes and the palate. Tossed in a tangy, creamy dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next potluck or cookout. This versatile salad is also incredibly easy to make, and it can be tailored to your liking by adding or omitting ingredients. Read on to learn the simple steps involved in making this colorful, refreshing salad that's perfect for summer gatherings.

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COTTAGE CHEESE CONFETTI SALAD



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When I was growing up, this light but satisfying salad often took center stage as our supper during summer. My mother served it with a platter of smoked fish and good country-style rye bread with unsalted butter. -Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups cream-style cottage cheese
1 cup sour cream
2 small tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped
4 green onions, sliced
1 small green pepper, finely chopped
4 radishes, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
Salt and pepper to taste
Lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, sour cream, tomatoes, onions, green pepper, radishes and cucumber., Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CONFETTI COTTAGE SALAD



Confetti Cottage Salad image

Kelly Thornberry of La Porte, Indiana suggests, "This pretty salad is a snap to fix and has a pleasant crunch."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups 4 % cottage cheese
1 large tomato, diced
1 cup diced cucumber
1 small sweet red pepper, diced
1 small sweet yellow pepper, diced
2 green onions with tops, sliced
1/3 cup sunflower kernels, toasted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients; toss lightly. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut veggies or a salad mix.
  • Chop the vegetables into uniform sizes so they cook evenly.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables, as they will lose their crispness.
  • Add the dressing just before serving to prevent the salad from getting soggy.
  • For a more flavorful salad, use a homemade dressing.
  • Experiment with different types of vegetables and dressings to create your own unique salad.

Conclusion:

Confetti Cottage Salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. With its colorful vegetables and tangy dressing, Confetti Cottage Salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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