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Broccoli & Bacon Salad with Honey-Balsamic Dressing

June 3, 2019 by HayMade Leave a Comment

Do you have a last minute dinner party, or need an on-the-go lunch side? This Broccoli salad will knock your socks off with a unique spin on a classic! Imagine the crispy salty bites of bacon, with sweet and creamy notes from the honey balsamic dressing, followed by a tangy punch of craisins! You HAVE to give this one a try!

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Broccoli & Bacon Salad with Honey-Balsamic Dressing
broccoli salad
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 2 heads broccoli
  • 1/3 cup craisins
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 8 strips thick applewood smoked bacon
Honey-Balsamic Dressing
  • 1/2 cup mayo
  • 2 Tablespoons balsamic
  • 1/2 Tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 2 heads broccoli
  • 1/3 cup craisins
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 8 strips thick applewood smoked bacon
Honey-Balsamic Dressing
  • 1/2 cup mayo
  • 2 Tablespoons balsamic
  • 1/2 Tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
broccoli salad
Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425 degrees.
  2. Line a rimmed cookie sheet with foil. Lay 8 strips of thick bacon across the sheet. Bake 15-20 minutes pouring out extra grease in the sink halfway through to create ultimate crisp.
  3. As the bacon cooks; wash and break chop your 2 broccoli heads in small bite size florets. Add to a large mixing bowl.
  4. To your bowl with the broccoli, add the craisins, feta. Toss to combine.
  5. In a separate small mixing bowl, combine all of the honey-balsamic dressing ingredients until smooth.
  6. Pour over the broccoli salad. Toss until everything is well coated.
  7. When the bacon is done and cooled, pat with paper towel to remove any grease. Crumble and pour into broccoli salad bowl. Toss till everything is well combined.
  8. Keep cold in refrigerator, until ready to serve!
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