Strawberry Broccoli Salad
As demonstrated in the July 2022 episode of Live It in a Pinch.
Adapted from Beautiful Eats & Things
Ingredients
Dressing:
- 2 cups fresh or frozen (thawed) strawberries
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 Tbsp olive oil (optional)
- 1–2 Tbsp honey (optional)
- ¼ tsp salt (optional)
- Pepper to taste
Salad:
- 6 cups finely chopped broccoli
- 2 cups matchstick carrots
- ½ cup golden raisins or dried cranberries
- ½ cup diced red onion
- ½ cup crunchy nuts or seeds (pecans, almonds, walnuts or sunflower seeds)
Instructions
- Place dressing ingredients into a blender and blend until very smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine broccoli, carrots, raisins, onion and nuts.
- Pour dressing over the salad and mix well to coat all of the vegetables evenly with dressing.
- For best flavor, refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving. Leftovers may be stored in the refrigerator for up to four days.
Nutrition Facts
Amount per serving
Yield: 10 servings
Serving size: about 1 cup
Calories 119
Total Fat 5.4 g
Saturated Fat 0.4 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 93 mg
Potassium 388 mg
Total Carbohydrate 16.7 g
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g
Sugars 9.8 g
Protein 3.7 g
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