When the holidays approach, it's time to start thinking about festive dishes to share with family and friends. One dish that is sure to be a hit is cornbread salad. This delightful dish is a combination of sweet cornbread, vegetables, and a tangy dressing. It is a perfect addition to any holiday gathering, and it is also easy to make. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a festive cornbread salad that everyone will love.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CORNBREAD SALAD
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine ranch dressing mix, mayo, and milk. Mix well and refrigerate.
- Cut cornbread into 1 inch cubes and place in the bottom of a large bowl or trifle bowl.
- Top cornbread layer with rinsed pinto beans.
- Next, layer drained corn.
- Top with chopped green bell pepper.
- Add chopped sweet onion.
- Next, add chopped tomatoes.
- Add shredded cheddar.
- Pour ranch dressing mixture on top; refrigerate for several hours to allow the flavors to develop.
CORNBREAD SALAD I
Very unusual but good! Recipe may be halved. A great way to use up leftover cornbread!
Provided by Rosemarie
Categories Salad
Time 2h40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Prepare corn bread according to package directions. Cool, crumble, and set aside.
- Place bacon in a large deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
- Whisk together the dressing mix, sour cream, and mayonnaise.
- Crumble half the corn bread in the bottom of a large serving dish. Top with half the beans. Layer the beans with half of the tomatoes, green bell pepper, and green onions. Sprinkle with half the cheese, corn, bacon, and the salad dressing mixture. Repeat the layers. Cover, and chill at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.9 calories, Carbohydrate 48.4 g, Cholesterol 52.3 mg, Fat 41.9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 1533.6 mg, Sugar 7.6 g
FESTIVE CRANBERRY SALAD
This cool, tangy salad always prompts recipe requests. It must be the combination of tart cranberries, sweet pineapple and pecans in a fluffy base. I appreciate how easy it is to prepare. -Denise Goedeken, Platte Center, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; mix well. Stir in pineapple, cranberry sauce, marshmallows, pecans and food coloring if desired. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Freeze until firm, 4 hours or overnight. Cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SOUTHERN CORNBREAD SALAD
To feed a crowd, especially when I want to make a good impression, I make this eye-popping cornbread salad. It's beautiful in a trifle bowl. I love it in summer, when we can make it with our own garden produce. -Debbie Johnson, Centertown, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 607mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
DIABETIC FESTIVE CORNBREAD
Make and share this Diabetic Festive Cornbread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Charlotte J
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Blend dry ingredients in a large bowl.
- Add buttermilk, oil and eggs.
- Stir well.
- Add remaining ingredients.
- Mix well for 3 minutes.
- Pour into a greased 8x8-inch baking pan.
- Bake 50 to 60 minutes.
FESTIVE CORN BREAD SALAD
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place corn bread cubes in a large salad bowl (or crumble muffins into bowl). Combine tomatoes, onion, green pepper, bacon and relish add to corn bread. Combine mayonnaise and pickle juice mix well. Pour over vegetables. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Chill until serving.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
FESTIVE CRANBERRY SALAD
Make and share this Festive Cranberry Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Pineapple
Time 4h15m
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; mix well.
- Stir in pineapple, cranberry sauce, marshmallows, pecans, and Cool Whip.
- Spoon into a 13x9 inch baking dish.
- Freeze until firm, 4 hours or overnight.
- Cut into squares.
Tips:
- Choose the Right Cornbread: Use a moist and flavorful cornbread recipe, such as one made with buttermilk or sour cream, to ensure the salad is packed with flavor.
- Don't Overcook the Vegetables: Lightly cook the vegetables until they are crisp-tender, as overcooked vegetables will lose their texture and flavor.
- Use a Variety of Vegetables: Experiment with different vegetables, such as bell peppers, cucumbers, radishes, and carrots, to add color and texture to the salad.
- Make a Flavorful Dressing: Use a tangy and flavorful dressing, such as a vinaigrette or a creamy ranch dressing, to enhance the flavors of the salad.
- Add Some Crunch: Incorporate crunchy elements, such as nuts, seeds, or crumbled bacon, to add texture and depth of flavor to the salad.
- Garnish with Fresh Herbs: Before serving, sprinkle the salad with fresh herbs, such as cilantro, parsley, or chives, to add a pop of color and freshness.
Conclusion:
Cornbread salad is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. With its combination of sweet cornbread, crisp vegetables, and flavorful dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at any gathering. Experiment with different ingredients and dressings to create your own unique version of this classic dish.
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