Side dishe for 8
Broccoli Cranberry Bacon Salad
Chopped broccoli mixes with cheddar, bacon, cranberries, sunflower seeds, and a creamy sweet-tart dressing before chilling.
Typical price
$3.83for 4 servings
$0.96 per serving$3.83 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: peasandcrayons.com
- 78 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetSide dishesNo-cookThanksgiving on a budgetFallSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 1.15 lb | $2.24Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | a little | $0.12Typical price |
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 2 oz | $1.31Typical price |
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 0.25 | $1.08Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.67 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupWine, beer and spiritsSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 6 cups finely chopped broccoli
- 1 cup coarsely grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries (optional)
- 3/7 cup roasted salted sunflower seeds
- 1/2 cup crumbled bacon
- 1 cup quality mayo
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
Steps
- Combine the broccoli, cheddar, red onion, cranberries, sunflower seeds, and bacon in a large bowl.
- Whisk the mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture and toss until evenly coated.
- Cover and refrigerate the salad for 60 minutes.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
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