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popcorn salad...for a crowd

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sue Plants
Milwaukee, WI

Everyone is surprised to find out this tasty dish is made with Popcorn!! It is a twist on a popular cauliflower recipe....the bowl is empty after every party!!

(1 rating)
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients For popcorn salad...for a crowd

  • 1 lb
    bacon, cooked
  • 1 c
    green or sweet onions, chopped
  • 4 c
    celery stalk, chopped
  • 4 can
    water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 3 c
    cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 24 c
    pre-popped popcorn
  • 4 c
    mayonnaise dressing (do not use miracle whip)
  • 2 tsp
    vinegar
  • 1 1/3 c
    sugar

How To Make popcorn salad...for a crowd

  • 1
    Place Bacon in large Skillet. Cook over medium heat till evenly brown. Drain, crumble set aside
  • 2
    In large bowl combine chopped celery, 2 1/2 cups of cheese, chopped water chestnuts,3/4 of the bacon and onion
  • 3
    In another bowl whisk together mayonaise, vinegar and sugar. Pour dressing into air-tight container until ready to serve.
  • 4
    Just before serving blend together cheese/veggie combo and stir in dressing. Add popcorn and stir to coat evenly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon. Serve immediately.

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