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Crunchy Tossed Salad

By: Deborah Weisberger 
"Count on compliments, not leftovers, when you share this fun, crunchy salad at your next gathering. It's so easy to toss together, and someone always asks for the recipe. --Deborah Weisberger, Mullett Lake, Michigan"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (22)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, sliced
  • 6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 3/4 cup chow mein noodles

Directions

  1. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine oil, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper; shake well. Chill for 1 hour. Just before serving, combine the lettuce, bacon, almonds, sesame seeds and onions in a large bowl; add dressing and toss. Top with chow mein noodles.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2009 by Anne Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is SOOOOO good! I made it and took it to a church lunch and it was GONE very quickly....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2008 by speck   view full review
I usually do not use a new recipe on someone until I tried it first. However, I just took a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2010 by Nik Nak   view full review
I can't believe that since 2006, only 18 people have written reviews on this salad, because it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2009 by pdeboard   view full review
I substituted romaine lettuce for the iceburg, and every bite of this salad disappeared both...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2008 by Sara   view full review
I've been making this salad for years when I want something special and different. My family...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2011 by Sarah Jo   view full review
This was great--though a little too sweet for me. The boys thought it was fine as is. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2009 by Patti   view full review
I'd forgotten how little I cared for iceberg lettuce. This was a tasty, light, simple salad...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2011 by LaurenFullerton86   view full review
I love this salad! My mom has been making it for years. I needed the recipe to take it to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2011 by ana paula austin   view full review
This salad is very good and easy to make. I made a few changes: like adding spinach and using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2008 by Joy   view full review
Prefer with Asian-style dressing rather than recipe dressing (too sweet).

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