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Chicken Salad Chick Broccoli Salad

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This Chicken Salad Chick Broccoli Salad features crunchy broccoli, savory bacon, and sweet cranberries mixed in a creamy dressing, making it a delightful side dish or main course.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 78 cups broccoli florets (about 34 heads)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ⅔ cup dried cranberries
  • ¾ cup crumbled bacon (about 34 slices)
  • ½ cup sunflower seeds
  • ⅓ cup red onion, diced
  • ¾ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 ½ tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Prepare the creamy dressing by combining mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  • In a large mixing bowl, add broccoli florets and three-quarters of the dressing, stirring to coat.
  • Fold in cheddar cheese, cranberries, bacon, sunflower seeds, and red onion.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to meld flavors.
  • Serve chilled as a side dish or main course.

Notes

Use fresh broccoli for the best flavor.
Adjust sugar in the dressing to taste.
Chilling overnight enhances the flavor.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 9
  • Sodium: 480
  • Fat: 19
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 21
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 8
  • Cholesterol: 30