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Easy Broccoli Salad Recipe

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Discover the ultimate Easy Broccoli Salad Recipe featuring crunchy broccoli, sweet cranberries, crispy bacon, and a creamy dressing. Perfect for potlucks, picnics, and family meals, this vibrant salad combines fresh vegetables with bold flavors for a healthy and satisfying dish.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets

  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped

  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries

  • 1/3 cup sunflower seeds

  • 6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise

  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon honey

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine broccoli florets, cheddar cheese, red onion, cranberries, sunflower seeds, and crumbled bacon.

  2. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.

  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss to coat evenly.

  4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

  • You can substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise for a lighter version.

  • Let the salad sit in the fridge longer for a richer flavor.

  • Add extra nuts or seeds for additional crunch.

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