Balsamics
Crunchy Broccoli Salad with Prickly Pear Balsamic Vinaigrette
Easy and pretty salad to serve anytime of the year!
Ingredients:
For the Salad:
6 Cups Fresh Broccoli Florets
1 Cup Mixed Dried Berries
½ Cup Roasted Sunflower Kernels
¼ Cup Sliced Almonds
4 Slices Bacon, cooked to desired crisp and crumbled
1 Small Red Onion, Sliced
For the Vinaigrette:
2 TBSP Fresh Lemon Juice
2 TBSP DiVine Prickly Pear Balsamic
6 TBSP Extra Virgin Olive Oil
¼ Cup Plain, Non-Fat Yogurt (Optional)
Salt and Pepper to taste
In a large salad bowl, combine broccoli, dried fruits, sunflower seeds, almonds, crumbled bacon and red onions and set aside.
In a separate bowl, combine all the ingredients (except the yogurt) and whisk until smooth. Add yogurt, and blend thoroughly. Pour over the salad and toss. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Serve immediately.
Enjoy!