- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
A savory vinaigrette flavored with rendered bacon fat takes this broccoli salad to the next level.
Ingredient:
- 6 slices thick-cut bacon (about 6 ounces), chopped into 1-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
- 2 heads broccoli, crowns cut into 2-inch florets and stems peeled and cut into half-moons (about 10 cups)
- 3 small shallots, sliced into rings (about 3/4 cup)
- 1 teaspoon granulated garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons whole-grain Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon honey
- 2 garlic cloves, grated, divided
- 1/4 cup Italian-seasoned panko
- 2 tablespoons finely grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1/4 cup pomegranate arils
- Lemon wedges, for serving