Independence Day Recipes
Stars and Stripes Forever Salad
Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 (10 ounce) bag fresh spinach, torn into bite size pieces
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 3 large sweet red peppers
- 6 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
- Prepared poppyseed dressing
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together spinach and onions.
- Place salad in a 13 x 9 inch glass dish or plastic container.
- Cut off tops and bottoms of peppers; remove seeds.
- Cut peppers in half with a horizontal cut, and remove membranes.
- Using a 2 inch or smaller star-shaped cookie cutter, cut 5 stars from each pepper.
- Place pepper stars in rows of 3 down and 5 across.
- Place eggs in rows between the stars.
- Serve with poppyseed dressing.
Attribution
Recipe and photo used with permission from:
American Egg Board