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Mrs. Amelia's Broccoli Salad

Fresh, green broccoli combines beautifully with the richness of bacon and the sharp notes of cheddar and onion in a creamy dressing with just a hint of sweetness.
Prep Time20 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 - 8 servings
Author: The Country Dish

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1 head broccoli cut up
  • 1/2 lb. bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1 red onion diced or slivered
  • 4 oz cheddar cheese grated
  • 1/4 c craisins (optional) did not appear in original recipe
  • 2 tbsp sunflower seeds (optional) did not appear in original recipe

Dressing

  • 1/2 c Miracle Whip
  • 1/4 c sugar
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Combine salad ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together dressing ingredients and pour over salad, tossing to coat.