Broccoli Salad With Bacon, Raisins, And Cheddar Cheese

Ingredients:

• 1 head broccoli , with leaves trimmed off

• 8 slices bacon , cooked, crumbled

• 1/2 cup red onion , chopped

• 1/4 cup raisins

• 1/4 cup dried cranberries

• 8 ounces sharp Cheddar , cut into very small chunks

Creamy Salad Dressing:

• 3/4 cup mayonnaise

• 2 tablespoons white vinegar

• 1/4 cup sugar

• Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

How to make broccoli salad

1. Wash the broccoli head. Cut the broccoli head into flowerets and small bite-size pieces. Wash them thoroughly again. Dry on paper towels.

2. Add clean and dry broccoli pieces into a large mixing bowl. Add crumbled bacon, chopped onions, raisins, cranberries and sliced Cheddar cheese.

How to make creamy salad dressing

3. In a separate small mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, white vinegar, and sugar and whisk until well-combined. Add the desired amount of this salad dressing to the salad and toss to combine.