BROCCOLI SALAD I

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This nutty and fruity broccoli salad is a big hit at potlucks! The recipe was given to me by my Aunt Rossanne. She is the best cook ever! To bulk up the salad, you can add an extra cup of broccoli.

Provided by Jennifer Stephens

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Broccoli Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bacon
4 cups broccoli florets
5 green onions, chopped
¼ cup sunflower seeds
¼ cup golden raisins
1 cup mayonnaise
½ cup white sugar
6 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly browned. Cool, crumble, and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, toss together broccoli, green onions, sunflower seeds, raisins, and bacon.
  • In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sugar, and red wine vinegar. Toss with vegetables to coat. Cover, and chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.6 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Fat 47.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 646.2 mg, Sugar 16.5 g

Naren Chhetri
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar in the dressing next time.


Mohammad Rayhan
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Nakayi Shifa
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This salad is a bit bland for my taste. I would add some more seasonings next time.


BK SOHEL
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I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise, so I used Greek yogurt in the dressing instead. It was still delicious!


Fusion Food Adventure
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


Boot Gamer
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I added some chopped walnuts to this salad and it was amazing! It added a nice crunch and nutty flavor.


Lola Salinas
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the tangy dressing.


Imtyaz Khan
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up leftover broccoli.


Nhs gaming Bd
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to transport and everyone loves it.


Elizabeth Lopez
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I love that this salad is healthy and delicious. It's a great way to get my daily dose of vegetables.


vic vital
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but this salad changed my mind. It's so good!


Eissa Alwehaib
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Motiar Rahman
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I love the combination of broccoli, bacon, and cheese. This salad is always a crowd-pleaser.


Zayne Young
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before a party and it was even better the next day.


Malik Kaleem
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Easy to make and delicious! I added some extra bacon and cheddar cheese, and it was perfect.


Hamadard
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I'm always looking for new ways to use broccoli, and this salad is a great option. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is tangy and flavorful.


Thabo Mateane
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This broccoli salad was a hit at my summer party! The flavors were amazing and the crunch of the broccoli was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.