Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon
This Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon. Is a true celebration of textures and flavors. Mingling the fresh crunch of broccoli. With the rich smokiness of bacon. All are rounded out by a creamy, tangy dressing. It's a dish. That brings people together. Perfect for sunny picnics. Or cozy gatherings around the dining table. Each bite offers a delightful contrast. The sweetness of raisins. And the crunch of almonds. Making it not just a salad. But a memorable part of any meal. That feels like a warm hug. To your taste buds.
8 Servings
Ingredients
- ½ lb bacon
- 2 heads fresh broccoli cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 small red onion sliced into bite-size pieces
- ¾ c raisins
- ¾ c sliced almonds
- 1 c mayonnaise
- ½ c white sugar
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Start by gathering all your ingredients.
- Cook Bacon: Fry the bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat. Until evenly browned. About 7-10 minutes. Once done, let it cool. Then crumble it.
- Mix Salad: In a large bowl. Combine the crumbled bacon, bite-sized broccoli, sliced onion, raisins, and almonds.
- Make Dressing: In a separate bowl. Whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar. Until smooth.
- Combine: Pour the dressing over the salad mixture. And stir well to coat everything.
- Chill: Refrigerate the salad for a bit before serving. To enhance the flavors.
- Enjoy your deliciously refreshing Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon!
Notes
To ensure this Classic Broccoli Salad with Bacon is gluten-free. Focus mainly on the bacon. As some brands may include additives. That contain gluten. Opt for bacon that is certified gluten-free. To avoid any cross-contamination. Additionally, double-check your white wine vinegar and mayonnaise. As these can sometimes have gluten-containing ingredients. Or be processed in facilities. With gluten products. By selecting guaranteed gluten-free versions of these ingredients. You can enjoy. This delicious salad. Without any worries!