Recipes for a Trio of Salads | Spring Market | Dream Home Cooking

Chicken Salad

• 4 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped
• 1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup mayo
• 1 (8-ounce) carton sour cream
• 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon each of salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• ½ cup green or red grapes, sliced
• ½ cup chopped pecans

Mix cream cheese, mayo and sour cream together until blended well.  Add remaining ingredients, adding the chicken last.  Stir well and refrigerate at least 2 or 3 hours.  You may add additional seasonings to taste.

Cornbread Salad

• 1 box Jiffy cornbread, cooked according to directions and cooled
• 8 slices bacon cooked crisp and crumble
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 2 boiled eggs, chopped
• 1 green and 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• ½ cup green onions, chopped
• 1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
• 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
• ¾ cup mayo
• 2 teaspoons sugar

In a large bowl or trifle dish, gently mix all ingredients together, adding the cornbread last.  Stir well and refrigerate at least 6 to 8 hours before serving.

Italian Pasta Salad

• 1 (16-ounce) box tri-colored rotini pasta, cooked and drained
• ½ bottle of Kraft Tuscan House Italian Dressing
• 1 cup fresh mozzarella, cubed
• 1 cup salami, rough chopped
• Shredded parmesan cheese

Mix together and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Punch Bowl Dessert

• 1 large Sara Lee pound cake (you can find this in the freezer section)
• 1 large container cool whip
• 2 large boxes vanilla instant pudding
• 6 cups whole milk
• 1 cup strawberries, washed and sliced
• 1 cup blackberries, washed
• 1 cup blueberries, washed
• 1 can cherry pie filling

Cut pound cake into cubes and set aside.  Make pudding according to directions on the box.  Now place a layer of pound cake cubes on the bottom of large glass bowl or a punch bowl.  Pour half of the pudding over that; Add half of all the fruits, half a can of pie filling and then spread a layer of cool whip over that.  Repeat the same thing one more time and finish with cool whip.