Description
A refreshing and flavorful Creamy Broccoli Salad without bacon. Perfect as a side dish or light meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 heads broccoli, cut into florets
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Steam or blanch broccoli florets until tender-crisp.
- In a large bowl, combine broccoli, red onion, cranberries, and sunflower seeds.
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, and sugar.
- Pour dressing over salad and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness to your preference.
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of garlic powder.
- Can be made ahead of time.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg