BROCCOLI RAISIN SALAD YOUR WAY (WITH OPTIONAL BACON & SUNFLOWER SEEDS)

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The classic crunchy picnic salad, slightly deconstructed. Both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike can customize to their liking, and everyone's happy.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 1 medium head broccoli)
1/2 cup diced red onion (about 1/2 small onion)
3/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup sliced cherry tomatoes (optional)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
Pinch salt (to taste)
5-6 slices bacon (cooked, drained, and crumbled)
1/2 cup roasted salted sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Add broccoli, onion, raisins, and cherry tomatoes, if using, to a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar. Stir in a pinch of salt, if desired.
  • Pour dressing over broccoli and toss well.
  • Serve with bacon and sunflower seeds in separate bowls on the side so individuals can add toppings as desired.
  • Keeps refrigerated in an airtight container for several hours.

Jana Showecker
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This salad is a great way to sneak vegetables into your kids' diet.


Laxman Majhi
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This salad is a good source of fiber and Vitamin C.


Victoria Kim
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Eftekar Hossen
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.


Mr Technician
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the day before and it will still be delicious.


Ayisa Escobar
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I've never been a fan of broccoli salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


Min Dio
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Cilekothar Badsha
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover broccoli. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Nilam Bhatt
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make it for my summer picnics and potlucks.


MD Nayem Hossain
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This salad was really easy to make and it was a big hit with my family. Even my picky kids loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


Firas Alhariri
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning. I added some extra salt, pepper, and garlic powder and it was much better.


PUKHTOON CREW
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This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with fewer raisins. Otherwise, it was a good salad.


Isaac Osou
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! The flavors were perfect and the salad was nice and crunchy. I will definitely be making this again.


Golden freddy
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. I've made it with broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and even zucchini. It's always delicious.


Michelle Garwood
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. I usually add some chopped walnuts or pecans for extra crunch. I also like to use a little bit of red onion for a pop of color. Yum!


Tabby Nonya
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck. Everyone loved it, even the people who don't usually like broccoli. I think the key is to use fresh, high-quality ingredients. I also recommend using a good quality mayonnaise. It makes a big difference in the


QuR BaN
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad. I'm not usually a fan of broccoli, but the combination of flavors in this dish was really nice. The raisins added a touch of sweetness, and the bacon added a nice savory flavor. I'll defini


Benrico Robyn George Benrobyn
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This broccoli raisin salad is a winner! It's healthy, flavorful, and so easy to make. I love that I can customize it to my liking by adding different ingredients, like bacon or sunflower seeds. I'll definitely be making this again and again!