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Healthy Broccoli Salad with Bacon

Irresistible 6-Ingredient Healthy Broccoli Salad with Bacon


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A fresh and crunchy broccoli salad with crispy bacon and a creamy dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a light meal.


Ingredients

  • 4 cups broccoli florets (chopped)
  • 6 slices bacon (cooked and crumbled)
  • 1/2 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Chop broccoli into small florets and place in a large bowl.
  2. Add crumbled bacon, sliced red onion, shredded cheddar, and sunflower seeds.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a lighter option, substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise.
  • Add dried cranberries for extra sweetness.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook (except bacon)
  • Cuisine: American