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Classic Turkey Bacon Broccoli Salad Recipe

Classic Turkey Broccoli Salad

Classic Turkey Broccoli Salad is a flavorful and crunchy side dish that’s perfect for any occasion, from summer BBQs to potlucks. This salad combines fresh broccoli, savory turkey and sweet raisins, all tossed in a creamy dressing that brings everything together beautifully. With just 25 minutes of prep time, it’s quick to make and can be prepared ahead of time for added convenience. Not only does it taste great, but it also provides a nutritious option packed with vitamins and healthy fats. Serve this delightful salad at your next gathering, and watch it become an instant favorite!

  • Total Time: 13 minute
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 cups broccoli florets, chopped small
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/3 cup salted sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 pound turkey cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4–1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1–2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, red onion, raisins, sunflower seeds, and crumbled turkey.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar until smooth. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and mix well to coat evenly.
  3. Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least one hour or overnight for best flavor.
  4. Before serving, stir gently to redistribute the dressing. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
  • Author: Juniper
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: For added crunch, consider mixing in some chopped apples or bell peppers. If you prefer more tanginess in your dressing, adjust the vinegar according to your taste. This salad can be served as a light meal or alongside grilled chicken for a heartier option.