Whisk all of the dressing ingredients together in a medium bowl; set side.
Add all of the Salad Ingredients to a large bowl except bacon and sunflower seeds.
Pour dressing over the salad and toss until all of the ingredients are evenly coated in the dressing.
The salad can be served immediately, but for best flavor, refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
Add the sunflower seeds and bacon and toss again before serving.
Keep refrigerated if not consuming right away.
