MARTIE'S BROCCOLI SALAD WITH BACON AND CHEESE

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This broccoli salad recipe is from my mother-in-law Martie and is always a crowd pleaser at family events and church picnics. The combination of bacon, cheese, and raisins gives it a sweet and salty taste.

Provided by Kevin Gorton

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Broccoli Salad Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bacon
1 head broccoli, or more to taste
1 red onion, chopped
1 cup golden raisins
1 (8 ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
¾ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon white vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Let cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes. Crumble into a small bowl.
  • Cut broccoli into florets, dice up the stems, and put all into a large bowl. Mix in onion. Add raisins and Cheddar cheese. Stir in crumbled bacon.
  • Combine mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar in a small bowl. Pour over broccoli mixture. Mix until completely covered. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 491 mg, Sugar 13.4 g

Alexis Calhoun
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This salad is delicious! I love the combination of broccoli, bacon, and cheese.


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


Sk Soha
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it held up well in the heat.


Mark Best
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the bacon and cheese, and they don't even realize they're eating broccoli.


Benny
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Mariana Francisco
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This salad is delicious and easy to make. I would definitely recommend it.


Wankulu Najibu
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I love this salad! It's a great way to use up leftover broccoli and bacon.


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


william vaquer
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it held up well in the heat.


tj Jefferson
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the bacon and cheese, and they don't even realize they're eating broccoli.


Falak Shair
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover broccoli and bacon.


Chubby Warden
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This salad is easy to make and very tasty. I would definitely recommend it.


Keagan Hewett
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This salad is delicious! I love the combination of broccoli, bacon, and cheese. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Dirtty White
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The salad is also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Will soromtochukwu Ohallem
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This salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The broccoli is cooked to perfection and the bacon and cheese add a nice smoky and creamy flavor. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a tas