Broccoli Salad
This salad is packed with fresh broccoli, bacon, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds and cheese. It's a huge hit at barbecues and parties.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bacon, Broccoli, Cheese
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 390kcal
- 1 large head fresh broccoli cut into bite size pieces
- 6 slices bacon
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/8 cup red onion chopped
For the dressing
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon white sugar
Cook and crumble the bacon.
Chop the broccoli into small pieces. In a large bowl, mix the broccoli pieces, bacon, and cranberries.
In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, and sugar. Stir well until sugar is mostly dissolved.
Pour the dressing over the salad and stir to coat. Add the sunflower seeds, cheese and onion to the salad and stir.
Cover the salad and place it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving (optional).
Calories: 390kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 387mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 697IU | Vitamin C: 91mg | Calcium: 88mg | Iron: 1mg