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Power Up Your Plate with this Delicious Apple Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

This vibrant broccoli and cauliflower salad features fresh fruits and a creamy dressing, perfect for a refreshing dish.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 1 large apple (I love using Honeycrisp or Granny Smith)
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans) for topping

Instructions

  1. Wash and cut broccoli and cauliflower into bite-sized florets; chop the apple into small cubes.
  2. Blanch the broccoli and cauliflower in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes, then transfer to ice water.
  3. Mix the dressing by whisking together Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise), apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine blanched vegetables, apple, red onion, carrots, and raisins in a bowl; fold in the dressing.
  5. Add optional chopped nuts on top for extra crunch.
  6. Chill the salad in the fridge for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For best results, chill the salad before serving to enhance flavors.
  • Customize the salad with your favorite nuts or dried fruits.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing, Blanching
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: broccoli salad, cauliflower salad, healthy salad, vegetarian salad, fresh salad