Broccoli, Bacon and Walnut Salad

Broccoli, Bacon and Walnut Salad

Broccoli, Bacon and Walnut Salad

This broccoli salad is a picnic favourite, combining broccoli, walnuts, cranberries and just a little bacon for delicious results. Our version has plenty of creaminess without all the fat. Make it once and it will become a regular on your backyard barbecue menu.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups finely chopped broccoli crowns
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 red onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3 slices cooked bacon, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons dried cranberries
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream

Method:

  1. Whisk garlic, mayonnaise, sour cream, in a large bowl.
  2. Add broccoli, walnuts, bacon, cranberries and pepper; stir to coat with the dressing

 

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