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Apple Broccoli Cauliflower Salad


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A crunchy and refreshing salad featuring raw broccoli and cauliflower, crisp apples, and a creamy dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 1 apple, chopped (choose a crisp variety for best results)
  • 1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: chopped nuts (like almonds or walnuts) for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the broccoli and cauliflower florets, creating a colorful base for your salad.
  2. Add the chopped apple, raisins or cranberries, and red onion, mixing to distribute the ingredients evenly.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt or mayonnaise and apple cider vinegar until smooth.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well to combine all the ingredients, ensuring each piece is coated.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting according to your preference.
  6. If desired, top with chopped nuts before serving for added crunch.
  7. Chill for 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Notes

Best eaten fresh, as the texture changes if it sits. Use a crisp apple variety for optimal taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg