10 Tasty Side Dishes for BBQs

7-Layer Salad(6 of 10)

7-layer salads have been a popular dish at cookouts, birthdays, and potluck parties for as long as we can remember. This one has cucumber slices, which is something you don’t see in every 7-layer salad.

Ingredients

• 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped roughly
• 1 cucumber, seeded and sliced
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 1 1⁄2 cups celery, thinly sliced
• 4 green onions, thinly sliced
• 1 ½ cups cheddar cheese, shredded
• 12 strips crisp bacon, crumbled
• 2 hardboiled eggs, chopped

Dressing

• 2 cups mayo
• 1⁄2 cup sour cream
• Seasoned salt, to taste

Preparation

1. Layer first 5 ingredients in a large bowl, taking care not to mix them together.
2. Prepare dressing and pour over salad.
3. Add cheese, then bacon, then egg.
4. Serve and enjoy!