Alyson's Broccoli Salad
Alyson's Broccoli Salad is a delicious and nutritious dish that is perfect for any occasion. This salad is a refreshing and flavorful combination of fresh broccoli, crisp bacon, crunchy almonds, and sweet dried cranberries, all tossed in a creamy and tangy dressing. It is a versatile dish that can be served as a side dish at a summer barbecue, a light lunch, or a potluck contribution.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
Step 2
In a medium bowl, combine the broccoli, onion and raisins. In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, sugar and mayonnaise. Pour over broccoli mixture, and toss until well mixed. Refrigerate for at least two hours.
Step 3
Before serving, toss salad with crumbled bacon and sunflower seeds.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
559
Calories
48g
Fat
24g
Carbs
13g
Protein
Complement
The combination of textures and flavors in Alyson's Broccoli Salad makes it a crowd-pleaser, and its vibrant colors make it a beautiful addition to any table. The crispness of the broccoli, the saltiness of the bacon, and the sweetness of the dried cranberries create a harmonious balance that will leave your taste buds wanting more. This salad is not only delicious, but it is also packed with nutrients, making it a guilt-free indulgence. Whether you are a broccoli lover or looking for a new way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet, Alyson's Broccoli Salad is sure to become a favorite in your recipe arsenal.