Broccoli salad

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, broccoli salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook broccoli salad using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Broccoli salad:
  1. Prepare 10 oz broccoli florets
  2. Make ready 1 cup carrots (thinly sliced)
  3. Prepare 4 slice thick cut bacon
  4. Prepare 2 1⁄2 oz dried cherries
  5. Make ready 1⁄3 cup pecans
  6. Make ready 1⁄3 red onion (chopped)
  7. Prepare 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  8. Take 3 1⁄2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  9. Make ready 1 1⁄2 tbsp honey
  10. Take 1⁄2 tsp garlic powder
  11. Get 1⁄2 tsp chicken bullion granules

Place the almonds and pepitas on the baking sheet, toss with the tamari, maple syrup, and smoked paprika and spread into a thin layer. For the salad, place the broccoli in a pan and cover with water. Add a pinch of salt and bring to the boil. Whisk until the mixture is well blended.

Instructions to make Broccoli salad:
  1. Cook bacon in a frying pan. Once its done, let it cool/absorb the oil on a paper towel. Then cut it into small pieces.
  2. While bacon is cooking, coarsely chop up onion and carrot (ideally you want to use a vegetable peeler or cheese grater, but I used a knife and it was fine, just took longer).
  3. Discard most of the bacon grease, saving enough for a thin layer to cover the bottom of the pan.
  4. Add the broccoli to the greased pan on high for about 4 minutes or until the broccoli is slightly cooked and has just started getting darker in color.
  5. Add the broccoli, carrots, onion, pecans, cherries, and bacon pieces to a large bowl.
  6. Whisk the EVOO, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, honey, and chicken bullion until well mixed and you think it tastes good (you can easily make it sweeter/saltier/more bitter by altering the ingredients)
  7. Add the vinegarette to the broccoli mixture and toss until well combined.

Add a pinch of salt and bring to the boil. Whisk until the mixture is well blended. Pour the dressing over the salad and stir until all of the broccoli is lightly coated in dressing. Broccoli Salad is a quick summer salad chock full of fresh crisp broccoli, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, and bacon bits. It's all tossed in a creamy homemade dressing.

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