Broccoli Salad Deluxe

12 Servings
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This salad has crunch and sweetness. Broccoli, crumbled bacon, raisins, nuts and red onion with a yummy red wine vinegar and mayonnaise dressing, chilled.

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Broccoli Salad Deluxe Ingredients

2 heads Fresh broccoli chopped	1/4 cup Red wine vinegar
1 medium Red onion chopped	1/8 cup White sugar ( I use Splenda)
8 slices Bacon crumbled (I use turkey bacon)	2 teaspoons Black pepper ground
3/4 cup Raisins	1 teaspoon Salt
3/4 cup Sliced almonds, sunflower seeds (or nut of choice)	1 teaspoon Lemon juice
1 cup Mayonnaise	1 cup Sharp cheddar cheese grated

Instructions for Broccoli Salad Deluxe

Cook bacon over medium high heat or in microwave until evenly brown. Cool and crumble.
Cut the broccoli into bite-sized pieces and chop onion. Combine with the bacon, raisins, your favorite nuts, cheese and mix well.

Prepare the dressing in a small bowl by whisking together the red wine vinegar, sugar (or Splenda), pepper, salt, mayonnaise and lemon juice. Combine dressing with salad. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Main Ingredient: BroccoliCuisine: American

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I made some adjustments but I found my family ate broccoli, which is always a good thing. I had mixed nuts on hand, so I put them in. My familiy doesn't care for raisins so, they were out. I went a little lighter on the mayo and the vinegar and didn't add any sugar.