Cornbread Salad
Tasty cornbread salad is a classic Southern salad bursting with comforting flavors. Sweet buttery cornbread gets tossed together with tomatoes, corn, pinto beans, bacon crumbles, green onions, and shredded cheese. A creamy ranch dressing perfectly marries these delicious salad ingredients together.
If you LOVE cornbread, you are going to love this Southern cornbread salad. Cornbread is a surprising but perfect base to this salad and it adds the most incredible texture. Then you add in the perfect salad ingredients to make this salad complete. The tasty vegetables, bacon, cheese, and dressing all mixed together in one big bowl of yumminess! I can’t wait for you to try it because you’ll want to take it to every party or potluck. This is the first salad to get devoured!
- 3 cups cornbread, cubed (homemade or store-bought)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 15 ounces pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 15 ounces corn, drained
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups Colby Jack cheese, shredded
- 1 jalapeno, diced (optional)
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 package ranch dressing powder
- 1 tablespoon lime juice