Description
Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad is a delightful and nutritious dish that combines the crunch of fresh broccoli with the sweet juiciness of Honeycrisp apples. Tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing, this salad is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or as a healthy side for dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 1 large Honeycrisp apple
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/4 cup red onion
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine chopped broccoli, diced Honeycrisp apple, dried cranberries, chopped pecans, finely diced red onion, and shredded cheddar cheese if desired.
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently until evenly coated.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture. Chill the salad before serving for enhanced taste. Feel free to add variations like grapes or sunflower seeds for extra flavor.