Broccoli and Apple Salad with a Honey Poppyseed Dressing
Broccoli and Apple Salad with a Honey Poppyseed Dressing

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Healthy apple broccoli salad with chickpeas, dried cherries, carrots, pecans and fresh herbs. Tossed together in a light honey dijon dressing to bring this salad together. Easy to make, great for lunch or parties and makes excellent leftovers!

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have broccoli and apple salad with a honey poppyseed dressing using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Broccoli and Apple Salad with a Honey Poppyseed Dressing:
  1. Prepare 2 medium heads of broccoli
  2. Get 1 apple, cored and diced
  3. Get 1 large carrot, peeled and grated
  4. Take 1/4 cup roughly chopped pecans
  5. Prepare 1/4 cup pepitas (or sunflower seeds)
  6. Prepare 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  7. Make ready 1/2 cup mayo
  8. Get 1/2 cup sour cream (or plain Greek yogurt)
  9. Prepare 2 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice, divided
  10. Make ready 2 tbsp. honey (or more to taste)
  11. Prepare 2 tsp. poppy seeds
  12. Make ready pinch salt

The dressing recipe makes enough for two good-sized salads. You can make this a main dish salad by adding cooked chicken. Combine dressing ingredients and mix thoroughly. Toss dressing with salad just before serving.

Steps to make Broccoli and Apple Salad with a Honey Poppyseed Dressing:
  1. Start by soaking your diced apples in a mix of 1 cup water and 1 tbsp. lemon juice for 5 minutes. This will help prevent them from browning. Then drain them and place them in a large bowl.
  2. For the broccoli, you want to trim off the florets into small, bite sized pieces. Place them in the bowl with the apples, the grated carrot, the dried cranberries, walnuts and pepitas (or sunflower seeds). Toss it all together.
  3. Next, make the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayo, sour cream (or yogurt), the remaining 1 tbsp. of lemon juice, honey, poppy seeds and salt. Taste and add either more lemon juice or more honey, to suit your taste.
  4. Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture and toss well to incorporate the dressing onto everything.
  5. Chill for 2-3 hours before serving and refrigerate any leftovers. This will stay good for 2-3 days.

A superfood broccoli salad packed with nutrition! You've got tender broccoli florets, tons of cranberries, nuts, and seeds all drizzled with the most addicting creamy poppy seed dressing! This certainly isn't the broccoli salad you grew up eating! You know the one with all that bacon, mayo. The raw broccoli salad at Emmy Squared in Brooklyn showed us that broccoli can be delicious even when squeaky raw.

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