Recipe: Perfect Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

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Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, Parmesan cheese, vinegar, onion and raisins; refrigerate several hours or overnight. Just before serving, combine broccoli, cauliflower, water chestnuts, bacon and almonds in a large bowl. This is a version of the classic broccoli salad with the addition of cauliflower.

Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad It's always a crowd favorite, who knew people could love broccoli so much? It's easy to make and perfectly refreshing on a warm summer day. Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad is an easy, cold side dish recipe that is often on the table at our family parties and potlucks. You can have Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

  1. You need of Veggies.
  2. You need 1 head of Cauliflower (fresh not frozen).
  3. It's 1 bunch of broccoli (fresh not frozen).
  4. Prepare 1 bunch of Green onions chopped.
  5. It's 1 cup of Roma tomatoes chopped.
  6. It's 1 lb of bacon.
  7. Prepare 3 of hardboiled eggs.
  8. Prepare of Dressing.
  9. You need 1 cup of hellmans mayo.
  10. It's 1/3 cup of sugar.
  11. Prepare 2 tbsp of vinegar.

Raw broccoli and crunchy cauliflower with bacon, onion and cheddar cheese tossed in a light and creamy Miracle Whip and vinegar based dressing is a delicious and easy way to eat more vegetables. This Broccoli Cauliflower Salad is one of my FAVORITE go to salads. This salad is quick and easy to throw together. Dice the fresh broccoli and chop up the head of cauliflower.

Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad step by step

  1. Cut or break broccoli and Cauliflower into small bite size pieces. Place into a large bowl..
  2. Boil eggs until hard boiled. Ass much or little as you want. And chop into small pieces..
  3. Wash and dice tomatoes.
  4. Fry bacon until crisp and break into small pieces..
  5. In small bowl, mix hellmans mayo, vinegar and sugar..
  6. Add the bacon, eggs, tomatoes and green onions to the broccoli and Cauliflower and mix well..
  7. Add dressing to the mixture and mix well..
  8. Place in refrigerator and allow to chill..
  9. Mix again before serving..

Now that everything is prepped and ready, let's make the salad. In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, bacon, sunflower seeds, cheese, and red onion. Set that aside while you prepare the dressing. First on the list is this deliciously sweet Broccoli Cauliflower Salad. This salad really takes no time to make.