Tasty Summer Broccoli Salad Recipe
Broccoli Salad is a super tasty and nutritious meal and today I am sharing this fantastic Summer Broccoli Salad Recipe here on The Inspiration Edit. This is a great lunch idea would go well in a lunch box or as a side salad at a family bbq. Enjoy.
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The Nutrition Found In Broccoli
Broccoli is a great vegetable to eat. With no fat or cholesterol in Broccoli, this veg does have lots of potassium, dietary fibre and protein. Broccoli is also filled with vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Vit D, B-12, B-6 and Magnesium. Broccoli, apples and walnuts have anti-inflammatory effects in the body.
This is a tasty salad with healthy yogurt, fruit and a dash of honey. I’m sure you will enjoy making this recipe. Enjoy
Ingredients For This Broccoli Salad Recipe
- 1 head of broccoli
- 1 Apple
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup pecans or walnuts
- 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
- 2 Tablespoons mayonaise
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 Tablespoon honey
- Salt & Pepper to taste
How To Make Broccoli Salad
Combine the greek yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey and salt and pepper. Adjust to taste and set aside.
Chop the broccoli and apple into bite-sized pieces.
Toss with the raisins and pecans and then add 2-3 Tablespoons of the dressing. Add more dressing as desired.
This salad is great right away and the flavours just intensify if left in the fridge for a couple hours.
Enjoy.
Tasty Summer Broccoli Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 head of broccoli
- 1 apple
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup pecans or walnuts
- 1/2 cup plain greek yoghurt
- 2 Tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 Tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
Combine the greek yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey and salt and pepper. Adjust to taste and set aside.
Chop the broccoli and apple into bite-sized pieces.
Toss with the raisins and pecans and then add 2-3 Tablespoons of the dressing. Add more dressing as desired.
This salad is great right away and the flavours just intensify if left in the fridge for a couple hours.
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About Angela Milnes
Angela Milnes is a Qualified Teacher who specialises in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has studied nutrition for children and taught adults cooking skills. Angela loves to share family meals and easy instant pot recipes here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!
This looks delicious, perfect for a hot Summers day.
Thanks Jenny. 🙂 I love salads with different ingredients!
This looks really delicious, we will be trying it this summer for sure. I’d never thought of using broccoli in a salad x
Thanks lovely. There are so many fun salad ideas out there.
Broccoli is one of my favourite vegetables, so might give this a go now that the weather is warmer. I love salads!
Ooh let me know how it goes.
I love salads like this, especially in the summertime. At our house we’re big broccoli fans, along with dishes that are colorful and healthy. Can’t wait to give it a try!
Oh cool. I agree colourful salads are the best!
This looks so good and I love the inclusion of broccoli x
Thanks. I’m glad you like the recipe.
I do quite like broccoli. It is very healthy as you mentioned. I may need to try this recipe out as I need salad recipes.
It sure is and a great addition to salads!
This sounds so delicious and perfect for eating al fresco this summer. I love the mixture of sweet and savoury in this salad
Laura x
Broccoli is one of my favorite vegetables so I am excited to try this salad out! Yum x
Awesome! I hope you do enjoy it.
This looks like a delicious recipe, and perfect for summer evening suppers or lunches. I love raw broccoli, so tasty and so good for you.
thanks jen
this is very good I didn’t have a head of broccoli but I had Frozen so I use 9 oz of course it can be a little wetter than your crispy head of broccoli but it was still pretty good good flavors overall I also used pineapple yogurt which went really good with it because that’s what I had