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Easy Bacon Ranch Chopped Salad

Easy Bacon Ranch Chopped Salad That Everyone Will Love

This Easy Bacon Ranch Chopped Salad combines crunchy veggies, savory bacon, and creamy dressing, making it a delightful dish for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 52 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 cup Broccoli Chopped
  • 1 cup Cauliflower Chopped
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Chopped
  • 1 cup Green Bell Pepper Chopped
  • 1 cup Red Sweet Pepper Chopped
  • 1 cup Carrots Shredded
  • 6 slices Bacon Cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup Colby Jack Cheese Shredded
  • 1/2 cup Creamy Ranch Dressing

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • measuring cups

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash all vegetables under cool water. Chop the broccoli, cauliflower, red onion, green bell pepper, red sweet pepper, and carrots into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add sliced bacon. Cook for about 5–7 minutes until crispy, then drain excess grease on paper towels.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the prepared vegetables and crispy bacon. Add shredded Colby Jack cheese and toss gently.
  4. Drizzle creamy ranch dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients.
  5. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to enhance flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use the freshest vegetables to enhance flavor. Keep dressing separate if preparing ahead.

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