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Apple Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

Apple Broccoli Cauliflower Salad
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Add more veggies to your plate with this refreshing Apple Broccoli Cauliflower Salad! Tossed in a creamy lemony garlic dressing, this vibrant salad combines crunchy broccoli and cauliflower florets with sweet diced apples, making it a delightful addition to any meal. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or as a zesty side for dinner, its unique blend of flavors and textures will undoubtedly impress your family and friends. Easy to prepare and packed with nutrients, this salad is not just delicious but also versatile enough to serve as a light lunch or a colorful side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 4 – 5 cups broccoli florets, chopped into bite-size pieces
  • 2 ½ –3 cups cauliflower florets, chopped into bite-size pieces
  • 1 medium apple, diced
  • ½ small red onion, diced
  • 2 celery ribs, diced
  • 2–3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese (omit for dairy-free or Whole30)
  • ½ cup lightly salted roasted almonds, roughly chopped (may substitute walnuts, pecans, or sunflower seeds for nut-free)
  • ¾ cup mayo (use egg-free mayo for vegan)
  • ¼ cup olive oil or avocado oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons honey (use maple syrup for vegan)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon fine salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. To make the dressing, whisk together mayo, oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until smooth.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, apple, red onion, celery, green onions, dried cranberries, feta cheese (if using), and almonds.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until well mixed.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

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