Best 7 Broccoli Salad With Celery And Raisins Recipes

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Broccoli salad with celery and raisins is a refreshing, crunchy, and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a potluck, a barbecue, or a simple family meal. This popular salad combines the crisp texture of broccoli and celery with the sweetness of raisins, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Additionally, it is a nutritious dish, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice for those looking for a tasty and nutritious side dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BROCCOLI RAISIN SALAD



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For a simple but sensational side dish, I throw together this refreshing broccoli salad with raisins. I adjusted a friend's recipe to cut a few calories. The raisins add sweetness, and the bacon gives it a nice crunch. -Angela Oelschlaeger, Tonganoxie, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups fresh broccoli florets (1 medium bunch)
3/4 cup golden raisins
1 small red onion, chopped
1/2 cup Miracle Whip
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, raisins and onion. In a small bowl, combine the Miracle Whip, vinegar and sugar. Pour over broccoli mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with bacon. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

BROCCOLI AND CELERY SLAW



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Provided by Ingrid Hoffmann

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium head broccoli, stalks thinly sliced and florets chopped
4 celery stalks, thinly sliced on the diagonal
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 lime, zested and juiced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons sugar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • Combine the broccoli, celery, and red onion in a large mixing bowl.
  • To prepare the dressing, in a small bowl combine the mayonnaise, lime juice, zest, cumin, chili powder, sugar, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  • Pour the dressing over the vegetables and stir to combine. Cover and allow the slaw to sit for at least 30 minutes, tossing every so often to combine well. Top with raisins before serving.

MANDARIN BROCCOLI SALAD



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Sweet, crunchy and colorful, this salad has a fresh mix of textures and flavors. It tastes even better when you chill it overnight, if you can wait that long. -Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sugar
4 teaspoons cider vinegar
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 small red onion, halved and sliced
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup pecan halves, toasted
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • Whisk mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar; set aside. In a salad bowl, combine broccoli, onion, raisins and pecans. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Gently stir in oranges. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FRESH BROCCOLI SALAD



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This is a yummy summer salad that uses an interesting combination of fruits, vegetables and meats. Before you decide you won't like it, try it. You'll be pleasantly surprised. You can add an extra head of broccoli, if you like.

Provided by Nora

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Broccoli Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 heads fresh broccoli
1 red onion
½ pound bacon
¾ cup raisins
¾ cup sliced almonds
1 cup mayonnaise
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a deep skillet and cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Cool and crumble.
  • Cut the broccoli into bite-size pieces and cut the onion into thin bite-size slices. Combine with the bacon, raisins, your favorite nuts and mix well.
  • To prepare the dressing, mix the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar together until smooth. Stir into the salad, let chill and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.8 calories, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 27.2 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 352.9 mg, Sugar 20.3 g

BROCCOLI SALAD (LITE)



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This recipe, slightly adapted from Cooking Light, is full of fresh flavor. The mix of broccoli with celery, raisins, grapes, and sunflower seeds adds color and texture. Quick to prepare, it keeps well and can definitely be made ahead. Hope you enjoy it!

Provided by quikgourmet

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups small broccoli florets (about 1 1/2 pounds)
1 1/2 cups seedless grapes, halved
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup unsalted sunflower seed kernels
1/3 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Cut broccoli florets into small bite-sized pieces. Combine with grapes, celery, raisins, and sunflower seed kernels.
  • Mix mayonnaise with remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk.
  • Pour dressing over the broccoli mix, and toss well. Chill for 1 hour minimum.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.1, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 143.7, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 28.4, Protein 3.2

BROCCOLI RAISIN SALAD



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Broccoli raisin sunflower salad.

Provided by ed smith

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Broccoli Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bacon
6 cups chopped broccoli
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1 cup raisins
1 cup mayonnaise
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 (3 ounce) package sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels and cool. Chop bacon.
  • Mix broccoli, bacon, red onion, and raisins in a bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar together in a bowl; stir dressing into broccoli mixture until evenly coated. Cover bowl and refrigerate for flavors to blend, about 1 hour. Sprinkle salad with sunflower seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 20.6 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 407.9 mg, Sugar 17.8 g

CLASSIC BROCCOLI-RAISIN SALAD



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There are many versions of this salad but this is my favorite. From Southern Living magazine. Chill time is 2 hours.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium purple onion
1 (16 ounce) package fresh broccoli florets
1 (3 3/4 ounce) package sunflower seeds
1 cup golden raisin
1 cup mayonnaise
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Slice onion into thin slices then cut thin slices in half.
  • Mix together the onion and remaining ingredients.
  • Place in the refrigerator to chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.9, Fat 24.8, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 13.8, Sodium 349.2, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 18, Protein 7.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp broccoli. This will give your salad the best flavor and texture.
  • Cut the broccoli into small florets. This will make them easier to eat and will help the dressing to evenly coat the broccoli.
  • Choose a variety of toppings. This will add flavor, texture, and color to your salad. Some good options include celery, raisins, nuts, seeds, and cheese.
  • Make the dressing ahead of time. This will give the flavors time to meld together and will make it easier to assemble the salad.
  • Serve the salad cold or at room temperature. This will help the flavors to shine through.

Conclusion:

Broccoli salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish, main course, or snack. It is packed with nutrients and is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a broccoli salad that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying dish, give broccoli salad a try!

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