Description
Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that perfectly balances the crispness of fresh broccoli with the sweetness of Honeycrisp apples. This delightful salad is quick to prepare, making it an ideal addition to your fall gatherings, potlucks, or everyday meals. With its colorful presentation and a tangy creamy dressing, this salad not only appeals to the eye but also bursts with flavor in every bite. Packed with nutritious ingredients like crunchy nuts and dried cranberries, it’s a healthy option that can easily be customized to suit your taste. Whether enjoyed as a standalone dish or paired with grilled chicken, this salad is sure to impress everyone at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups broccoli florets, chopped
- 1 large Honeycrisp apple, diced
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt for a lighter option)
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine chopped broccoli, diced Honeycrisp apple, dried cranberries, chopped nuts, red onion, and shredded cheese (if using).
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt), apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss until everything is well coated.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 290mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg