Best Broccoli Salad

This classic potluck favorite combines crunchy raw broccoli florets with sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, and a light creamy dressing. The combination of sweet, salty, and savory flavors creates a highly addictive and nutritious side dish. It is a fantastic way to enjoy the health benefits of cruciferous vegetables in a fun, tasty format.

Prep 5 minCook 5 minTotal 10 minUpdated Jul 3, 202610 minLow CarbVegetarianVeganGluten FreeKeto Friendly

This classic potluck favorite combines crunchy raw broccoli florets with sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, and a light creamy dressing. The combination of sweet, salty, and savory flavors creates a highly addictive and nutritious side dish. It is a fantastic way to enjoy the health benefits of cruciferous vegetables in a fun, tasty format.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Head Broccoli
  • 1 cup Head Cauliflower
  • 33.85 g Apple, peeled cored chopped
  • 1 medium Mandarin Orange, drained
  • 2 tbsp Sunflower Seed
  • 2 tbsp Catalina Salad Dressing

Instructions

  1. Cut broccoli and cauliflower into small to medium florets; combine with apples and oranges.
  2. Pour enough dressing over ingredients to coat; toss and sprinkle with sunflower seeds. Serve immediately or allow to chill and flavors to blend.

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