Cheesy Bacon Broccoli Salad 🥦🧀🥓
Description:
This Cheesy Bacon Broccoli Salad is an absolute delight for your taste buds! It’s not only incredibly tasty but also a breeze to whip up, making it perfect for those busy weeknights or lazy weekends. Bursting with flavors and textures, this salad is sure to become a family favorite. Plus, it’s a clever way to sneak some extra veggies into your little one’s diet! 🌟
Recipe Overview:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 4
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Broccoli |
1 | Red onion |
1/2 | Cheddar cheese |
1 | Mayonnaise |
2 | White wine vinegar |
4 | White sugar |
Bacon bits |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 112.2
- Fat Content: 3.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2g
- Cholesterol Content: 9.9mg
- Sodium Content: 92.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 17g
- Fiber Content: 3g
- Sugar Content: 10.9g
- Protein Content: 5.4g
Instructions:
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Start by preparing the dressing. In a blender or food processor, combine the mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, and white sugar. Blend on high speed until the dressing is smooth and well-combined.
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Next, prepare the salad ingredients. Chop the broccoli into bite-sized florets and finely dice the red onion. Grate the cheddar cheese, ensuring it’s nice and melty!
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, diced red onion, grated cheddar cheese, and bacon bits. Mix everything together until evenly distributed.
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Pour the prepared dressing over the salad mixture. Using a spatula or wooden spoon, gently toss everything together until the dressing coats all the ingredients.
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Once the salad is well-coated, it’s ready to serve! Transfer it to a serving dish and garnish with extra bacon bits or a sprinkle of grated cheese, if desired.
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Serve immediately and enjoy the delicious flavors of this Cheesy Bacon Broccoli Salad! 🥗🎉
Tips and Tricks:
- For a smokier flavor, try using smoked cheddar cheese or adding a dash of liquid smoke to the dressing.
- Make this salad ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. This allows the flavors to meld together, making it even tastier!
- Feel free to customize this salad with your favorite ingredients. Add some cherry tomatoes, sliced almonds, or even grilled chicken for extra protein.
Reviews:
With an aggregated rating of 5 stars based on 34 reviews, it’s safe to say that this Cheesy Bacon Broccoli Salad is a crowd-pleaser! Here’s what some of our satisfied customers had to say:
- “Absolutely delicious! The combination of flavors is fantastic, and it’s so easy to make. A definite winner in my book!” – Sarah
- “My kids are usually picky eaters, but they couldn’t get enough of this salad! It’s become a staple in our household.” – Mike
- “I love how versatile this recipe is. I’ve made it for potlucks, BBQs, and even just as a side dish for dinner. It’s always a hit!” – Emily
So why wait? Try this Cheesy Bacon Broccoli Salad today and see for yourself why it’s the talk of the town! 🌟🥓🥦