Sunny Broccoli Salad

Sunny Broccoli Salad recipe

This nutrient-packed salad is a classic for good reason. The combination of sweet raisins, nutty sunflower seeds, smoky bacon and crisp broccoli is irresistible.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup mayonnaise or reduced-fat mayonnaise dressing or salad dressing
• 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 3 -5 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons vinegar
• 7 cups chopped fresh broccoli florets
• 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
• 8 slices bacon, crisp-cooked, drained and crumbled

Directions:

In a large bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, onion, raisins, sugar and vinegar. Add chopped broccoli and stir to coat. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours.
Just before serving, stir in sunflower seeds and bacon.

Source midwestliving.com