susan's chopped cauliflower & bacon salad

Klamath Falls, OR
Updated on Aug 19, 2012

This is a recipe that my friend Susan makes for my group of very dear quilting friends makes when we have special gatherings - we all love it so much that when planning my dear daughter's wedding menu I put in a special request for this salad - It was a HUGE hit!

prep time 45 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 lg head - cauliflower - chopped finely
  • 1 lb - peppered bacon - cooked crisp & chopped finely
  • 2 bunches green onions - chopped finely
  • 2 1/2 cups parmesan cheese - shredded
  • 2 - jalepeno peppers - seeded & finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 - romaine lettuce head
  • 1 3/4 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • - frozen green peas or chopped broccoli are great to add

How To Make susan's chopped cauliflower & bacon salad

  • Step 1
    Cook bacon until very crisp, but not burned. Let cool. Chop cauliflower, bacon, jalepeno & green onion very finely.
  • Step 2
    Line a casserole dish or large bowl with romaine leaves then layer the chopped cauliflower, the chopped bacon, followed by the chopped green onion & jalepeno.
  • Step 3
    In a blender - blend the mayonaise, rice vinegar, cracked pepper & garlic powder,then pour evenly over the salad layers. Top with the shredded parmesan cheese.
  • Step 4
    Cover tightly and refrigerate for 24 hours. Toss before serving.

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