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A creamy Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad featuring bright green florets, red apple chunks, dried cranberries, and slivered almonds.

Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad

This salad combines crisp apples, broccoli, and cheese with a tangy dressing. It is suitable for health-conscious individuals and makes a good side dish for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 2 Honeycrisp apples diced
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1 red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Dressing Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Separate bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine diced Honeycrisp apples, broccoli florets, dried cranberries, sliced almonds, and red onion.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Pour dressing over salad ingredients and toss gently to coat evenly.
  4. Fold in shredded sharp cheddar cheese.
  5. Refrigerate salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 10gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 15g

Notes

This recipe works well for family meals or potlucks. You can substitute the almonds with walnuts or pecans if you prefer a different nut flavor.

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