The broccoli softens and absorbs the flavors of the dressing – my family loved it on day three! Let it marinate. This salad is good right after it’s made, but it’s even better after a few hours (or even days) in the fridge.Also, when the broccoli pieces are a similar size to the other ingredients in the salad, you can get a little of everything in each bite. Cut your broccoli small. Because the broccoli stays raw for this dish, you want to make sure the pieces are small enough to become fully coated and soften in the dressing.Want to make the best broccoli salad around? Here are a few simple tips:
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Not only do they add a wonderful crunch to this salad, but they also bring richness and smoky flavor, so they’re the perfect nutritious substitute for bacon and cheese.Ī full pound of broccoli, chewy dried cranberries, and flecks of red onion round out this recipe – it’s SO fresh, healthy, and easy to make!
The dressing is delicious, but smoky, sweet/salty tamari almonds and pepitas really steal the show here. I also add a few teaspoons of Dijon mustard and a little honey to the mix, making for a light, super tangy dressing with a delectable sweet/salty flavor. Instead of using the typical 1 cup mayo: 2 tablespoons vinegar ratio for my broccoli salad dressing, I replace some of the mayo with olive oil and up the proportion of vinegar. My recipe is a fresher, healthier version – I nix the sugar, meat, and cheese altogether – and the result is a crisp, refreshing, tangy dish that’ll be the star of your cookouts all summer long! It’s a one-bowl recipe that’s great as a pack-able picnic salad or an easy make-ahead lunch.Ī Broccoli Salad Recipe That’s Good for Youīroccoli salad is a classic summer cookout dish, but the traditional recipe is loaded up with sugar, ample mayo, bacon, and cheese. Small broccoli florets are marinated in a creamy/tangy dressing along with dried cranberries and smoky tamari-roasted almonds. They’re all easy to make and more importantly – easy to make ahead. First up – broccoli salad! This is a healthier spin on the traditional midwest broccoli salad but it’s every bit as flavorful. I hope you have some fun grilling & chilling plans coming up this weekend because I’ll be sharing 3 super fun cookout salads this week.
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