recipes
🥦 Crispy Bacon Broccoli Cauliflower Salad 🥗
🥦 Broccoli Cauliflower Salad Recipe 🥗
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Broccoli |
| 1 | Cauliflower |
| 1 | Red Onion |
| 8 slices | Bacon |
| 1 cup | Mozzarella Cheese |
| 1 cup | Mayonnaise |
| 1 cup | Miracle Whip |
| 1/4 cup | Sugar |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Bacon:
- Fry bacon in a skillet until it’s very cooked and crispy.
- Once done, drain the bacon from excess grease.
- Crumble the crispy bacon into small pieces and set aside.
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Prep the Vegetables:
- Chop the broccoli and cauliflower into bite-sized florets.
- Dice the red onion into small pieces.
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Combine Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, add the chopped broccoli, cauliflower, diced red onion, crumbled bacon, and mozzarella cheese.
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Prepare the Dressing:
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Miracle Whip, and sugar until well combined.
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Mix It All Together:
- Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients in the large bowl.
- Gently toss everything together until the salad is evenly coated with the creamy dressing.
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Chill and Serve:
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid.
- Refrigerate the salad for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before serving, give the salad a good stir to redistribute the dressing.
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Enjoy!
- Serve this delicious Broccoli Cauliflower Salad as a side dish at your next gathering or enjoy it as a light and refreshing meal on its own.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 605.9
- Total Fat: 42.1g
- Saturated Fat: 13.7g
- Cholesterol: 68.6mg
- Sodium: 906.4mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 43.3g
- Dietary Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 30.8g
- Protein: 16.8g
Recipe Notes:
- 🥓 For extra flavor, you can add some freshly ground black pepper or a dash of your favorite herbs or spices to the dressing.
- 🥗 This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days.
- 🧀 Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese, such as cheddar or gouda, for a unique twist on this classic salad.
This Broccoli Cauliflower Salad is a delightful combination of crunchy vegetables, savory bacon, and creamy dressing that is sure to be a hit at any meal 🌟! It’s easy to make, full of flavor, and perfect for picnics, potlucks, or simply as a tasty side dish for your favorite meal 🍽️. So, whip up a batch today and watch it disappear in no time! 😋
