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                                            Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 2  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    âI received this recipe from my dear aunt 20 years ago,â writes Carmen Edwards from Midland, Texas. âItâs my very favorite make-ahead salad and Iâm happy to share it.â Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2 cups torn iceberg lettuce  |  
                                                2 tablespoons chopped red onion  |  
                                                2 tablespoons chopped green pepper  |  
                                                2 tablespoons sliced celery  |  
                                                2 tablespoons shredded carrot  |  
                                                1/4 cup frozen peas, thawed  |  
                                                1/4 cup mayonnaise  |  
                                                1 teaspoon ranch salad dressing mix  |  
                                                1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese  |  
                                                1 bacon strip, cooked and crumbled  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Line a 3-cup serving dish with lettuce. Layer with the onion, green pepper, celery, carrot and peas. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and ranch dressing mix; spread over the top. Sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Yield: 2 servings.                              | 
                         
                         
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