Delicious Shredded Broccoli Salad Recipe

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Delicious Shredded Broccoli Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 31, 2024

This refreshing and crunchy shredded broccoli salad is a perfect side dish for any meal. Packed with nutritious ingredients and a tangy dressing, it's a crowd-pleaser. The salad is quick and easy to make, requiring only a few simple steps. Serve it at your next gathering and watch it disappear!

Ingredients

  • 3 cups shredded broccoli
  • 1 cup shredded carrot
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded broccoli, shredded carrot, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, chopped red onion, and crumbled feta cheese.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until all ingredients are well coated.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Before serving, give the salad a quick toss to redistribute the dressing and flavors.
  6. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable and is known for its high nutritional value, including being an excellent source of vitamins C and K.
  • Adding cranberries to the salad provides a sweet and tart flavor, along with some added fiber and antioxidants.
  • Sunflower seeds are a good source of healthy fats and vitamin E, which helps support overall skin health.
  • The tangy dressing made with apple cider vinegar adds a refreshing twist to the salad.