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Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad

Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad – Crunchy, Creamy, and Colorful

This Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad is vibrant, refreshing, and perfect for busy days, combining crunchy broccoli with sweet Honeycrisp apples in a creamy dressing.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 large Honeycrisp apple can substitute with Gala or Fuji apples
  • 1/4 cup red onion can use green onions for a milder taste
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds or use chopped nuts like walnuts or almonds
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries or raisins as a substitute
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or mayonnaise for a richer dressing
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup for a vegan option
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar can substitute white wine vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper

Equipment

  • mixed bowl
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash and trim the broccoli into bite-sized florets, and dice the Honeycrisp apple into small cubes. Finely chop the red onion.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, diced apple, red onion, sunflower seeds, and dried cranberries. Toss gently.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise), honey (or maple syrup), apple cider vinegar, and salt and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss until all ingredients are coated.
  5. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use the freshest ingredients and allow the salad to chill for enhanced flavors. Enjoy it fresh for optimum texture.

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