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Brilliant Broccoli Salad

Course Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Paleo, Primal
Servings 5
Calories 398 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Heads of broccoli (cut into florets)
  • 1 Red apple (large, diced)
  • 3/4 cup Slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 3 slices bacon

For the dressing

  • 1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp White wine vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic (peeled)
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp.
  2. Remove from the pan to a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. Crumble and set aside.
  4. Lightly toast the almonds in a separate skillet over medium heat until golden. Set aside to cool.
  5. Place all the ingredients for the dressing into a blender or food processor and purée until smooth. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Add the broccoli, apple, and raisins into a large bowl and stir to combine.
  7. Add the bacon and almonds.
  8. Drizzle in the dressing and stir well to coat.
  9. Refrigerate for one hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Brilliant Broccoli Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 398 Calories from Fat 270
% Daily Value*
Fat 30g46%
Saturated Fat 3g19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 9g
Sodium 33mg1%
Potassium 185mg5%
Carbohydrates 31g10%
Fiber 5g21%
Sugar 20g22%
Protein 8g16%
Vitamin A 50IU1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg4%
Calcium 150mg15%
Iron 4.5mg25%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.