Southern Baked Chicken Thighs

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Ingredients: 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped1 cup celery, sliced1 cup green peas, thawed1 cup shredded cheddar cheese8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled1/2 cup green onions, sliced4 hard-boiled eggs, choppedFor the Dressing: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons sour cream1 tablespoon granulated sugar1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepperInstructions:

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