Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Best Broccoli Salad Recipe, a delightful and easy dish perfect for gatherings or everyday meals. This family-friendly salad combines crisp bacon, crunchy almonds, and sweet cranberries, all harmonized with a creamy dressing. With its quick preparation time of just 10-15 minutes, you can enjoy more time with loved ones while serving a dish that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Ideal for potlucks, BBQs, or simply a refreshing side at dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1⅓ lbs broccoli florets
- 8 slices crispy bacon
- ⅓ cup red onion
- ½ cup sweetened dried cranberries
- ⅓ cup sliced almonds
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1½ tablespoons granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Whisk together mayonnaise, sugar, apple cider vinegar, and black pepper until smooth.
- In a large bowl, mix chopped broccoli, bacon pieces, red onion, cranberries, and almonds.
- Drizzle dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to coat.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 21g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 25mg