Jan S Broccoli Salad Recipe

This Jan's Broccoli Salad recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Enjoy a vibrant mix of crunchy broccoli florets, creamy dressing, and sweet additions. Perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or a light yet satisfying weeknight meal. Make it ahead for even easier entertaining!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 1508.1 kcal
Protein 62g
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Ingredients for Jan S Broccoli Salad

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How to Make Jan S Broccoli Salad

  1. Wash and cut 1 large head of broccoli into bite-sized florets.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together ½ cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup milk, 2 tablespoons white vinegar, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Add 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, ½ cup dried cranberries, and ½ cup chopped sunflower seeds to the dressing.
  4. Gently fold in the broccoli florets.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

86 g

Sugar

353g

Fat

144g

Carbs

43g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Jan S Broccoli Salad?

Jan S Broccoli Salad takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Jan S Broccoli Salad?

Jan S Broccoli Salad has approximately 1508.1 calories per serving, with about 62 g protein, 43 g carbohydrates and 155 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Jan S Broccoli Salad?

The key ingredients for Jan S Broccoli Salad are Broccoli, Red Grapes, Celery, Green Onion, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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