This nostalgic salad recipe is sure to go fast at your next weekend BBQ.
We love it best once it has sat overnight.
Can You Use Frozen Broccoli in Broccoli Salad?
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You could usefrozen broccoliin this recipe, but our Test Kitchen doesn’t recommend it.
Fresh broccoli lends an irresistible crunchy texture to this salad that won’t be replicated if using frozen.
In a pinch, be sure to lightly boil the frozen broccoli before adding it to the other ingredients.
Broccoli Salad Variations
There are several ways to customize this broccoli salad recipe.
Here are some of our favorite ideas for twists on the classic.
Add Broccoli and Chill
Add broccoli and stir to coat.
Cover and chill 2 to 24 hours.
Finish and Serve
Before serving, stir in sunflower seeds and bacon.
Test Kitchen Tip:This broccoli salad recipe is best served chilled.
Keep it in the fridge until just before serving.
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
