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easy broccoli salad in white bowl with wooden spoon.
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Easy Broccoli Salad

Easy Broccoli Salad with a creamy mayonnaise dressing topped with bacon and onions!
Course Salads
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 6 cups
Calories 490kcal
Author Nancy Piran

Ingredients

  • FOR THE DRESSING:
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • FOR THE SALAD:
  • 6 cups broccoli florets rinsed and patted dry
  • 1/2 medium red onion peeled and diced
  • 4 ounces cheddar shredded
  • 3 slices bacon cooked until crispy and crumbled
  • 2 green onions thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons roasted salted pepitas or sunflower seeds

Instructions

For the Creamy Dressing:

  • In medium bowl whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Set aside.
    3/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 1/2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For the Broccoli Salad:

  • Add the broccoli florets, diced red onion, shredded cheddar, and creamy dressing to a large bowl and stir to combine.
    6 cups broccoli florets, 1/2 medium red onion, 4 ounces cheddar
  • Top with bacon, green onions and pepitas or sunflower seeds.
    2 green onions, 3 tablespoons roasted salted pepitas, 3 slices bacon
  • Serve and ENJOY!

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Notes

1. For a touch of sweetness add 2 teaspoons granulated monkfruit/allulose blend or granulated sugar.
2. Store this salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 490kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 31g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 4g