Spring Salad Recipe
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Spring Salad

By: BROWNDOG 
"People are surprised when they taste this salad with the odd combination of ingredients, but it 's a very very good salad."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (78)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 12 slices bacon
  • 2 heads fresh broccoli, florets only
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 cup seedless green grapes
  • 1 cup seedless red grapes
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup white sugar

Directions

  1. Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  2. In a large salad bowl, toss together the bacon, broccoli, celery, green onions, green grapes, red grapes, raisins and almonds.
  3. Whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar and sugar. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 540 | Total Fat: 44.8g | Cholesterol: 39mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2004 by smurfette   view full review
This was an awesome salad! But be careful not to mix the dressing with the rest of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2004 by MARYFS   view full review
Very yummy! I used red onion instead of green onion, craisins instead of raisins, and I sugar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2003 by BRENDA1958   view full review
I love this recipe. It's quick, easy and delicious. I've made it for my child's teachers,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2005 by JODI   view full review
This is the best salad I have had in a long time- I made it twice in one weekend! The flavors...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2005 by Nancy   view full review
Wow - excellent salad! I omitted the bacon and used onions (not green onions) and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2004 by MSROOTZ   view full review
Good salad. I don't care for the taste of raw broccoli, so next time I make this I will steam...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by BEANA4   view full review
I made this salad the day my fiance was returning from a trip. After I finished making it, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2004 by ANNAJANE   view full review
AWESOME!! My guest took the copy I made to make the dish! Really a winner, easy to make and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 21, 2004 by JDVMD   view full review
This was fabulous. We loved the presentation, taste, EVERYTHING! I used bagged broccoli as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2004 by MRL15   view full review
This recipe will amaze you. I first had a similar salad at a Mary Kay potluck and rushed home...

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