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Broccoli Strawberry Salad | Can't Stay Out of the Kitchen | this delicious #broccoli #salad is perfect for #Thanksgiving or #Christmas menus. It's also healthy, #glutenfree & uses uncured, nitrate-free #bacon to give it some punch! #strawberries #grapes

Broccoli Strawberry Salad

Teresa Ambra
This fantastic broccoli salad recipe includes strawberries, grapes, matchsticks carrots, celery, almonds, sunflower seeds and uncured, nitrate-free bacon. It uses a healthy Greek yogurt dressing. It's the perfect side dish for holidays, backyard barbecues or potlucks.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Salad and Salad Dressing, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 202 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large serving bowl
  • 1 medium mixing bowl
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 sharp knife to cut vegetables and fruit
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

SALAD:

  • 1 lb. broccoli crowns cut into bite size florets (about 2 large heads)
  • 16 oz. container fresh strawberries sliced or diced
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 1 cup matchsticks carrots
  • 1 cup grapes halved
  • 1 cup almonds sliced or chopped
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup sunflower seed kernels
  • 1/3 cup red onion chopped
  • 4 slices nitrate & preservative-free bacon fried crisp and broken into small pieces (I used 8-slices bacon)

SALAD DRESSING:

  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt or Icelandic yogurt
  • 1/3 cup honey or agave syrup or granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar

Instructions
 

SALAD:

  • Layer salad ingredients in serving bowl.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.

SALAD DRESSING:

  • Combine salad dressing ingredients with a whisk and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Add Greek Yogurt Dressing just before serving to keep vegetables crisp.

Notes

NOTE: You can also substitute turkey bacon or regular bacon for the nitrate-free uncured bacon in recipe.
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 202kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 8gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 6mgSodium: 83mgPotassium: 422mgFiber: 4gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 2074IUVitamin C: 58mgCalcium: 88mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bacon, broccoli, gluten free, salad, salad dressing, side dish, strawberries
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