Classic Broccoli Salad
Classic broccoli salad is made with fresh broccoli, cranberries, sunflower seeds, red onion and crispy bacon tossed in a creamy homemade dressing.
Ingredients
- 8 cups Broccoli Heads cut into bite sized florets
- ½ cup Dried Cranberries
- ¼ cup Red Onion, minced
- ½ cup Bacon Bits
Dressing
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 3 tbs Apple Cider Vinegar
- 2 tbs Sugar
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Blanch the broccoli by boiling it in water for three minutes, placing it into an ice bath for two minutes and drying it on a dish towel.
- Place the broccoli, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds and bacon bits into a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper and pour it over the broccoli salad.
- Gently toss the salad until it’s evenly coated in the dressing and place it into the refrigerator for at least one hour to let all of the flavors blend together.
- Finally, toss everything together one final time, serve cold and enjoy!