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Fresh Broccoli Salad for Every Occasion


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Description

Elevate your gatherings with this vibrant Fresh Broccoli Salad, combining crunchy textures and sweet notes in a zesty dressing that delights every palate.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/3 cup sunflower seeds (unsalted)
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Broccoli: Wash the broccoli florets thoroughly under cold water and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Chop the Veggies: Finely chop the red onion. If necessary, rinse it under cold water to reduce pungency.
  3. Mix the Dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Add the broccoli, red onion, dried cranberries, and sunflower seeds to the bowl with the dressing. Toss gently until well coated.
  5. Chill Out: Cover the salad with plastic wrap or transfer it to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve & Enjoy: Serve chilled in bowls or on plates. Optionally, garnish with extra sunflower seeds for added crunch.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg