Red Broccoli Salad Recipe
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Red Broccoli Salad

By: MAGGIE MCGUIRE 
"This a hearty meat and vegetable salad: two pounds of maple flavored bacon make it very filling. It's a meal in itself!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (112)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 to 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds bacon
  • 1 large head fresh broccoli, chopped
  • 3/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup minced green onions
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 1/2 cups seedless grapes, halved
  • 3/4 cup blanched slivered almonds
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 1 cup mayonnaise

Directions

  1. Place bacon in a large skillet. Cook, turning frequently, over medium high heat until evenly browned. Cool, and then crumble.
  2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Spread slivered almonds on a cookie sheet. Bake for approximately 12 to 14 minutes or until lightly browned, turning once during toasting. Cool.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar. Set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, combine broccoli, crumbled bacon, celery, green onions, red onions, grapes, and toasted almonds. Toss with mayonnaise dressing. Chill for several hours in the refrigerator.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 383 | Total Fat: 31.3g | Cholesterol: 38mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2006 by SJLCAL   view full review
This was delicious when fresh. Very flavorful. Good as leftovers the second day, however...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2003 by Stefanie   view full review
I used 4 tablespoons of Bac-o s instead of the actual bacon because I am a vegetarian, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2005 by Evelyn from Canada   view full review
This recipe was recommended to me by a co-worker who makes it every year for Christmas. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2002 by CASSIDYANN   view full review
This is a fantastic salad. Definitely main dish material! The maple flavored bacon is a nice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2005 by TLM   view full review
This is a great broccoli salad. I made it for poker night and the guys loved it. I only used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2005 by MVADEN   view full review
simply AMAZING. i used turkey bacon instead, not as much sugar and light mayo. i will...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2003 by KRISTI E   view full review
I have been making this recipe for over almost a year and EVERYONE loves it. Everyone time I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2005 by SWIDOR   view full review
Wow! This was a huge hit at my husband's 40th Birthday Party/BBQ! Everyone loved it and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2002 by AMETHYST   view full review
This was a very tasty salad that, as suggested, turned into a meal in itself!! I ate it for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2004 by PB9867   view full review
It did take a while to prepare but it was worth it!!!

 

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