Description
This Broccoli Cashew Salad with Apples and Pears is a delightful blend of fresh flavors and textures, perfect for a light and satisfying meal or side dish.
Ingredients
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Salad:
- 5 cups broccoli florets, chopped into small bites
- 1 apple, cored and diced
- 1 pear, firm, not soft, cored and diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1 cup cashews, toasted or roasted
- 1 cup dried cranberries
Dressing:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream (or kefir or Greek yogurt)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 cup honey, softened or warmed up
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Combine Salad Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix together the broccoli, apple, pear, red onion, cashews, and dried cranberries.
- Prepare Dressing: In a separate bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, honey, and salt. Whisk until smooth.
- Toss Salad: Pour the dressing over the broccoli salad and toss to combine.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Broccoli Cashew Salad, Apple Pear Salad, Healthy Salad Recipe