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Sunny Broccoli Salad

Dressed with a perfectly balanced sweet sour dressing, this broccoli salad is a wonderful blend of flavor and texture. Sunflower seeds, dried fruit and a bit of onion add to the symphony.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh broccoli, approx 1 medium head
  • 3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 Tablespoons golden raisins or craisins
  • 1 Tablespoon salted sunflower seeds

Dressing

  • 1/3 c olive oil mayonnaise
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons white vinegar

Instructions

  1. Break florets apart and/ or slice broccoli into small pieces
  2. In a bowl, combine the broccoli, bacon, onion, raisins and sunflower kernels.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients; stir until smooth.
  4. Pour over broccoli mixture and toss gently.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving, stirring occasionally.

Notes

Charlene @ A Pinch of Joy