Broccoli Salad Recipe
This is the basic version of a broccoli salad recipe. You can add your own ingredients to if you want to spruce it up a little, such as any fruits, vegetables, or nuts. You can also mix the broccoli with cauliflower for a tasty alternative. This is a great salad to have at home or take on the road to your next picnic, party, or pot-luck. At the bottom of this page you will find some links to more broccoli salad recipes. Here is the basic recipe with some options:
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Ingredients:
1-2 heads broccoli 1/2 cup chopped red onion 6-8 slices bacon 1 cup shredded cheese
Dressing:
1 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup vinegar 1/4 cup sugar
Directions: Fry bacon until crispy, drain grease and set aside. Cut up broccoli flowerettes into bite-sized pieces, leaving just a little stem. Cut up enough for about 4 cups of flowerettes.
Give the leftover stem to your kitchen helper.
Add onion, cheese and dressing.Refrigerate 2-3 hours or overnight. Crumble bacon into bits, add to bowl and toss salad just before serving.
I made this broccoli salad with a few extra ingredients: celery, olives, and sunflower seeds.

Here are a few alternatives for dressings:Miracle Whip-instead of mayonnaise Yogurt-usually mixed with mayonnaise 50/50. Vinegar-any type will do such as apple cider, red wine or any flavoured. Lemon juice-can be used with/instead of vinegar. Sugar-substitute with Equal or Stavia. If you don't want to make a dressing just add your favorite bottled dressing such as Ranch or French. Here are some popular add-ons for this salad: Celery
Green onion Olives Peas Carrot-sliced Peppers-red, yellow, orange,jalepeno. Chopped nuts Sunflower seeds Raisins Seafood
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