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Broccoli, Bacon and Dried Cranberry Salad

This salad is so versatile and it's crunchy, sweet, tangy and creamy qualities have you coming back for more.
Course Main Course, Salad
Keyword Bacon, Broccoli, Craisin, Salad

Ingredients

  • 6 slices chopped lean bacon cooked and drained
  • 6 cups broccoli florets cut into bit-size pieces
  • 1 cup white cheddar cheese coarsely grated
  • ½ small red onion thinly sliced
  • ½ cup sweetened dried cranberries craisins
  • cup toasted walnuts or pecans roughly chopped
  • ¼ cup raw sunflower seeds

Dressing

  • ¾ cup sour cream may substitute plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp good mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp honey
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Combine salad ingredients together.
    Whisk together dressing ingredients in a small bowl until well combined and pour over salad.
    Mix well and allow to stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.