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Classic Turkey Bacon Broccoli Salad Recipe

Classic Turkey Bacon Broccoli Salad Recipe

Classic Turkey Bacon Broccoli Salad is a delicious, crunchy blend of fresh broccoli, savory turkey bacon, and a creamy dressing that’s sure to impress at any gathering. This salad is not only easy to prepare but also versatile enough to serve at potlucks, picnics, or as a side dish for family dinners. The secret to maximizing flavor lies in letting it chill overnight, allowing the ingredients to meld beautifully. Whether enjoyed on its own or alongside grilled meats, this salad promises a satisfying taste experience that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 cups broccoli florets, chopped small
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/3 cup salted sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 pound turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4–1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1–2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli florets, diced red onion, raisins, sunflower seeds, and crumbled turkey bacon.
  2. In another bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar until smooth.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and mix thoroughly to coat.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight to enhance flavors.
  5. Serve chilled with a sprinkle of fresh parsley on top.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: For added crunch, consider incorporating diced bell peppers or celery. Adjust the sweetness of the dressing by varying the amount of sugar based on your preference. Use high-quality mayonnaise for the best flavor.

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