Layered Veggie Salad with Eggs & Avocado

Ingredients

  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 1 cup baby spinach or lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley or chives, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix the Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise) with lemon juice, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper to make a simple dressing.
  2. In a large glass bowl or trifle dish, layer the chopped lettuce or spinach on the bottom.
  3. Add layers of shredded carrots, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, corn, and chopped red onion.
  4. Gently spread the chopped hard-boiled eggs on top of the veggies.
  5. Arrange the diced avocado over the eggs.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top if using.
  7. Spoon the dressing evenly over the top layer or serve it on the side.
  8. Garnish with extra fresh herbs if desired.
  9. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors blend.

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