Broccoli Salad
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Broccoli Salad
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The best Broccoli Salad recipe is creamy, crunchy, and flavorful with bacon, craisins, almonds, and a simple dressing. It's an easy and quick side dish everyone loves!
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Ingredients
- 7-8 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 500 grams/1lb)
- 1 cup mayonnaise (I often use half plain Greek yogurt)
- 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 3 Tablespoons granulated sugar
- 8 lices Bacon , cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup red onion , chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries (or raisins)
- 1/2 cup almonds , chopped (*see note below)
Instructions
- Blanch broccoli (optional, or keep raw) in boiling water for 1 minute. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside to drain completely.
- Mix sauce in a large bowl: mayonnaise, vinegar and sugar. Stir well.
- Add broccoli, bacon, onion, cranberries or raisins and almonds to a large bowl. Drizzle with desired amount of sauce (you may not want to use it all).
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Toss again to coat before serving. Store in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Notes
- Make Ahead Instructions: This recipe can be made a few hours or a day ahead. Store covered in the fridge.
- Add other nuts or seeds: sunflower seeds, pine nuts, pomegranate, or pecans.
- Cheese: Try stirring in a handful of chopped cheddar cheese.
- Try stirring in a handful of chopped cheddar cheese.
- Vegan: Use vegan mayonnaise and swap out the bacon for coconut bacon, or just leave it out altogether.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
318kcal
(16%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
14g
Monounsaturated Fat
8g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
229mg
(10%)
Potassium
373mg
(11%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
12g
(24%)
Vitamin A
585IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
82mg
(91%)
Calcium
71mg
(7%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 318 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 318kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 14g | 82% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 229mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 373mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 585IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 82mg | 91% |
| Calcium | 71mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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