This Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon is delicious! A simple, classic Broccoli Salad recipe that serves as a great fast side dish for any party or potluck. This one is stuffed with bacon, cranberries, sunflower seeds, cheddar cheese and a homemade dressing.
It is easy to make and is a huge crowd pleaser. The perfect side dish to bring to your summer barbecue, or even to serve at Thanksgiving!
Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon
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This Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon is delicious! A simple, classic Broccoli Salad recipe that serves as a great fast side dish for any party or potluck. This one is stuffed with bacon, cranberries, sunflower seeds, cheddar cheese and a homemade dressing.
Prep Time
10 minutes
Chilling Time
1 hour
Total Time
1 hour 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 5-6 cups broccoli florets¹ 1 lb, this was about 2 ½ heads of broccoli for me (450g)
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese thicker, not finely shredded (115g)
- ⅔ cup dried cranberries (85g)
- ½ cup crumbled bacon² (60g)
- ½ cup salted sunflower seeds (60g)
- ⅓ cup red onion diced into small pieces (50g)
Dressing:
- ¾ cup mayo I use olive oil mayo (175g)
- ¼ cup sour cream³ (70g)
- 1 ½ Tablespoon white wine vinegar⁴
- 3 Tablespoons sugar (40g)
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
Instructions
Step-By-Step Instructions
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