Home » Food » By Course » Salads » Deli Style Broccoli Salad Deli Style Broccoli Salad May 24, 2023 by Kimberly Killebrew · 53 CommentsAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.See my disclosure policy.This Deli Style Broccoli Salad recipe combines a variety of crispy veggies along with sweet raisins, dried cranberries, salty sunflower seeds, and is tossed with a delicious creamy cider coleslaw dressing.

 Whether enjoying it as a side dish or as a healthy lunch, this salad is a winner! Several years ago I stopped by a local deli and was scanning over their selection of salads when the broccoli salad caught my eye.  I love broccoli salads but this one was particular good and it was different from most.  Whereas most broccoli salads tend to be fairly basic and very mayonnaise heavy, this one had a more interesting combination of ingredients and a far more flavorful dressing.  So I took some extra salad home with me so I could try and replicate it.  My copycat version was a success and has remained a family favorite ever since.  And whether I bring it to potlucks, backyard bbq’s, or picnics, I always get requests for the recipe.Something you may notice is that, unlike many broccoli salad recipes, this does not have any bacon in it.  No, I didn’t intentionally make this a vegetarian broccoli salad or a vegan broccoli salad, it just happens to be that.  Now trust me when I say this:  I LOVE BACON.  LOVE it.   But this salad honestly and trul

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