Brocoli Delight

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Broccoli Delight is a vibrant, crunchy salad combining fresh broccoli, crispy bacon, sweet raisins, and creamy dressing with a hint of tang. Perfect for potlucks, picnics, or casual gatherings, it offers a delightful mix of flavors and textures that appeal to a wide range of tastes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 bunch fresh broccoli
  • 1 lb bacon
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 cup whole cashews
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vinegar

Instructions

  1. Cut the tops of the broccoli into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Cut the bacon into bite-sized pieces and fry until crisp.
  3. Drain the bacon on paper towels.
  4. Combine the broccoli, bacon, chopped red onion, raisins, and cashews in a salad bowl.
  5. Make the dressing by mixing mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar.
  6. Let the dressing set until the sugar dissolves.
  7. Add the dressing to the salad, toss to combine, and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

495 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.7g 27% DV
Total Fat 31.1g 40% DV
Carbs 44.5g 16% DV
Fiber 4.1g 15% DV
Sugar 24g 48% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 541mg 24% DV
Potassium 641.8mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 34.3mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 7.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 33.9mg 38% DV
Calcium 62mg 5% DV
Iron 3mg 17% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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