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A vibrant bowl of the best broccoli salad with a creamy dressing.

Best way to grow the BEST BROCCOLI SALAD in 3 Steps

This recipe is for a delicious broccoli salad. It is quick and easy to make, perfect for a side dish or a light meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 0.5 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 0.5 cup bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 0.25 cup sunflower seeds
  • 0.25 cup raisins
Dressing
  • 0.75 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • small bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine the broccoli florets, chopped red onion, crumbled bacon, sunflower seeds, and raisins.
Make the Dressing
  1. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, and apple cider vinegar until smooth.
Combine and Serve
  1. Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture and toss to coat evenly. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

For extra crunch, toast the sunflower seeds before adding them to the salad. You can also add some shredded cheddar cheese for a cheesier flavor.