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This broccoli salad recipe will definitely blow you away. Pasta, bacon, and broccoli? What could be better? This pasta salad is my go-to summer side dish! showmetheyummy.com #pastasalad #bacon
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Broccoli Salad Recipe

This broccoli salad recipe will definitely blow you away. Pasta, bacon, and broccoli? What could be better? This pasta salad is my go-to summer side dish!
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time0 mins
Total Time10 mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bow-tie pasta, fresh, summer
Servings: 16 people
Calories: 285kcal
Author: Jennifer Debth

Equipment

Ingredients

Broccoli Salad

  • 1 (12 oz) box bowtie pasta
  • 1 head broccoli cut into small pieces (about 1 pound)
  • 5 Green onions sliced (just use white and light green part)
  • 1/2 cup shelled sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 cup salted cashew halves/pieces
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 1/2 pound cooked bacon roughly chopped

Dressing

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
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Instructions

Salad

  • Cook bowtie pasta according to package directions.
  • Place all salad ingredients into a bowl and stir to combine.

Dressing

  • Whisk together dressing ingredients until fully incorporated.

Assembly

  • Pour dressing over salad ingredients and toss to combine.
  • Chill in the refrigerator until cold and serve immediately!
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Nutrition

Calories: 285kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 365mg | Potassium: 366mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 290IU | Vitamin C: 35.1mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1.4mg