Broccoli Crunch Salad with Bacon

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Broccoli Crunch Salad with Bacon

Your (grand)ma's broccoli salad just got a bold flavor update with a chipotle-spiked dressing in this Broccoli Crunch Salad with Tex-Mex leanings.

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Ingredients

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Bodacious Broccoli Salad

  • 1 bunch broccoli, chopped into bite-size pieces
  • 8-18 strips bacon, fried crisp and crumbled
  • ¾ cup raw pepitas
  • ½ medium red onion, minced
  • 5-6 mini sweet peppers
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Chipotle Mayo Dressing

  • ¾ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 chipotle en adobo pepper
  • 1 pinch Mexican oregano (optional)
  • salt and pepper, to taste
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Instructions

Chipotle Mayo Dressing

  1. Add all ingredients to a food processor or blender, and process/blend until combined.

Bodacious Broccoli Salad

  1. Add all of the ingredients to a bowl. Add about half or so of the dressing and stir.
  2. Assess the level of dressed-ness, and add more, a bit at a time, until you achieve the dressing level desired. Stir until combined.
  3. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Taste and add salt and pepper, to taste. Best used within 48 hours.

Notes

  • Best eaten the day of, but also fantastic the next day. Use within 48 hours to enjoy during peak freshness.
  • Instead of mini sweet peppers, bell peppers of any color make a great substitute. Add some jalapeno peppers or red pepper flakes to kick up the heat.
  • The nutrition information provided is an estimate calculated within an online nutrition calculator.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 559kcal (28%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 48g (74%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 22g Monounsaturated Fat 11g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 46mg (15%) Sodium 540mg (23%) Potassium 707mg (20%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 2356IU (47%) Vitamin C 182mg (202%) Calcium 288mg (29%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 559 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 559kcal 28%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 48g 74%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 22g 129%
Monounsaturated Fat 11g 55%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 540mg 23%
Potassium 707mg 15%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 2356IU 47%
Vitamin C 182mg 202%
Calcium 288mg 29%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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