Description
Indulge in the delightful crunch and sweetness of Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad, a vibrant dish that brings together fresh ingredients for a satisfying experience. This salad features crisp broccoli florets, juicy Honeycrisp apples, and a creamy dressing that ties it all together. Perfect for autumn gatherings, potlucks, or as a nutritious lunch option, this salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with vitamins and healthy fats. It’s customizable too—swap in your favorite nuts or add extra ingredients to make it uniquely yours!
Ingredients
- 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 shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine chopped broccoli, diced Honeycrisp apple, cranberries, nuts, red onion, and cheese (if using).
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss until well 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: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg