Broccoli Salad with Bacon
A broccoli salad, loaded with tons of toppings, including BACON! This mayo-free version is tossed in a creamy lemon tahini dressing. A great paleo and Whole30 dish!
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 180kcal
Ingredients
- 10 cup broccoli chopped small
- 1 8 ounce Jones Dairy Farm Sugar Free Bacon
- 1 bell pepper orange
- 1 cup red grapes halved
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 1/4 cup red onion chopped finely
Lemon Tahini Dressing
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Chop broccoli in small pieces, and add to a colander. Run hot water (or boiling from a kettle) over broccoli to soften. Allow to drain well.
- Prepare salad dressing by adding all ingredients to a jar, and shaking well.
- Once the broccoli has drained well, add the broccoli to a large serving bowl, and toss with dressing. Refrigerate the dressed broccoli until ready to serve the salad.
- Slice bacon in small pieces, and cook to package directions. Drain on paper towels.
- When ready to serve, top the salad with all ingredients, and toss.
- If preparing this salad in advance, top the dressed broccoli with bell peppers and grapes. Store bacon, red onion, and pecans separately and add to the salad right before serving.
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Nutrition
Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 42mg | Potassium: 501mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1185IU | Vitamin C: 124.7mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 1.5mg