Bacon and broccoli salad is a delightful and nutritious option that's perfect for any meal. The crunchiness of the broccoli pairs beautifully with the savory bacon, while the sunflower seeds add a delightful nutty flavor. Tomatoes provide a burst of freshness, and cranberries add a touch of sweetness. This salad is quick to prepare and is sure to be a hit with everyone.
- For extra flavor, toast the sunflower seeds in a pan for a few minutes until they are golden brown.
- Blanch the broccoli for 2 minutes in boiling water and then immediately place it in ice water to retain its crunch and bright green color.
- Use thick-cut bacon for a meatier texture in your salad.
- Feel free to substitute the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt for a healthier alternative.
- Add a splash of lemon juice to the mayo dressing for an extra tangy flavor.
This Bacon and Broccoli Salad with sunflower seeds, tomato, and cranberries is a delightful combination of flavors and textures that is sure to please your taste buds. It's easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Give it a try and enjoy the wonderful blend of savory, sweet, and crunchy elements!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 100 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 99kcal | 4% |
Protein | |
Protein 4.13g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 8g | 2% |
Fiber 2.80g | 7% |
Sugar 2.96g | 3% |
Fat | |
Fat 5g | 6% |
Saturated 0.75g | 3% |
Cholesterol 2.33mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 12ug | 1% |
Choline 20mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 0.08mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 0.11mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 1.31mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 0.22mg | 13% |
Vitamin B9 63ug | 16% |
Vitamin B12 0.02ug | 1% |
Vitamin C 66mg | 72% |
Vitamin E 2.34mg | 16% |
Vitamin K 70ug | 60% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 40mg | 3% |
Copper, Cu 0.20mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.84mg | 8% |
Magnesium, Mg 27mg | 6% |
Phosphorus, P 150mg | 12% |
Potassium, K 320mg | 9% |
Selenium, Se 8ug | 15% |
Sodium, Na 70mg | 5% |
Zinc, Zn 0.80mg | 7% |
Water | |
Water 80g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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