Broccoli Bacon and Cheddar Salad is loaded! It has a slightly sweet, creamy dressing and is loaded with broccoli, bacon and shredded cheddar cheese. This is a favorite for family dinners and potlucks!
1/3cupgranulated sugar OR low carb sugar substitute
2tbspgranulated onion or 1/4 c chopped onion
salt and pepper to taste
*optional1/4 cup sunflower seeds or craisins
Instructions
Cut broccoli into flowerettes, steam or cook until just fork tender. Cook bacon and chop into pieces. Let both of these cool.
Mix dressing ingredients together.
In a large bowl, toss cooled broccoli, chopped bacon, grated cheddar cheese and dressing. Add in optional ingredients like sunflower seeds and dried cranberries, then toss to make sure all is coated.
Cover with plastic wrap and keep in refrigerator to cool. Stir before serving.
Notes
**I sometimes double the dressing recipe if I have added quite a few extras**