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Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad - Tasty

Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad

This recipe makes a sweet and crunchy salad perfect for busy families. It uses seasonal apples and broccoli in a way that appeals to children. It is a simple, wholesome meal that fits easily into your weekly routine.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 2 Honeycrisp apples diced
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1 red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Dressing Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • Separate small bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine diced Honeycrisp apples, broccoli florets, dried cranberries, sliced almonds, and red onion.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Pour dressing over salad ingredients and toss gently to coat evenly.
  4. Fold in shredded sharp cheddar cheese.
  5. Refrigerate salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to mix.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 10gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 20g

Notes

This salad is a great option for potlucks or family dinners. Because it contains fresh fruit and vegetables, it tastes best when served the same day it is made. This recipe is naturally gluten-free.

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