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Broccoli Crunch Salad Recipe

This Broccoli Crunch Salad is a great new spin on the classic side dish! Fresh broccoli, apples, and bacon come together in a creamy lemon poppyseed dressing for a veggie-boosted side that will stand up lovingly on any dinner table, BBQ spread, or family potluck.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Amber Goulden

Ingredients

  • 2 heads broccoli chopped into florets (about 6 cups florets)
  • 1 small red apple sliced into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 5 slices of bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1/2 purple onion diced

For the dressing:

  • 3/4 cup avocado oil mayo
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice about 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons honey omit for Whole 30
  • 1 teaspoon poppyseeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, apple slices, walnuts, bacon, and purple onion.
  • In a small bowl, whisk all of the ingredients for the dressing, then pour over the broccoli mixture and toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 2-3 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 444kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 19g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 561mg | Potassium: 784mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 1306IU | Vitamin C: 185mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 2mg