These Are the Strangest Things Americans Put in Salads

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What is the oddest thing you’ve ever eaten in a salad?

From marshmallows to meatballs, beef jerky and hotdogs — a new poll has uncovered how Americans are expressing their creative taste buds when it comes to salad toppings.

A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed the strangest salad toppings people have used, with answers including a banana, some peanut butter, peppermint herbs and popcorn. Other quirky toppings are corn, walnuts, and many types of fruit.

Beyond topping oddities, most people point to the classics when asked to name their favorite ingredients. Best toppings include cheese (42%), tomatoes (37%), bacon (30%), croutons (28%) and cucumbers (27%).

What the “perfect” salad looks like​


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