Fresh Broccoli Raisin Salad

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chopped broccoli
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • *1 cup red grapes, cut in half
  • *1 cup green grapes, cut in half
  • ½ pound (8 slices) of bacon, browned
  • ½ cup toasted almonds or walnuts

TIP: Marianne prefers to substitute ¾ cup golden raisins for the grapes. You could use ½ cup craisens in place of the grapes, or use a combination of raisin and grapes.

Dressing:

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 T. vinegar

Instructions

  • Brown bacon until crisp and crumble.
  • Toss all ingredients, except nuts, into a large bowl; mix well.
  • Right before serving, add nuts and dressing. Mix until coated.