Broccolicious Salad

11 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 big heads raw broccoli, cut into small bite sized pieces
  • 8 pieces bacon, fried crisp and broken into small pieces
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds or chopped cashews (optional)
  • 1 1/2 cup shredded sharp. cheddar cheese
  • 1 Dressing
  • 2 tbsp white sugar
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp buttermilk ranch dressing mix

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, combine broccoli, bacon, onion, and nuts, if using.
  2. 2
    Whisk together the dressing ingredients.
  3. 3
    Pour over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. 4
    The flavors are even better if the dressing is tossed with the salad 1/2 hour before serving.
  5. 5
    Just before serving, add the cheese and toss again.

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