PARMESAN VEGETABLE TOSS

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This salad recipe came from a "Taste of Home Magazine" a few years back. It's perfect to bring to a potluck or picnic.

Provided by yooper

Categories     Cauliflower

Time P1DT15m

Yield 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups mayonnaise or 2 cups salad dressing
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (I use the fresh shredded kind)
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
4 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 3/4 pound)
4 cups fresh cauliflower florets (about 3/4 pound)
1 medium red onion, sliced
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 lb sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 cups croutons (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, sugar, basil and salt.
  • Add broccoli, cauliflower, onion and water chestnuts; toss.
  • Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
  • Just before serving, sprinkle with the chopped bacon.
  • Top with croutons, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.9, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 22, Sodium 370.9, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 4.3, Protein 5.7

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