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Best Broccoli Salad


  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing broccoli salad with crunchy vegetables, savory bacon, and a creamy dressing perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the broccoli florets, chopped bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, diced red onion, raisins, and sunflower seeds.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture and toss to coat everything evenly.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

Consider roasting your broccoli for extra flavor. For a lighter dressing, substitute mayonnaise with Greek yogurt.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Salad
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: broccoli salad, summer salad, side dish, easy recipe, potluck salad