Delicious Broccoli Salad - Healthy and Quick
Broccoli salad is a fantastic recipe that will add health and flavor to your table. If the weather is nice outside, this salad is just for you! We've made this recipe lighter by reducing the mayonnaise and using plenty of fresh vegetables. Believe me, this salad takes on a whole new flavor with fresh broccoli. Be sure to try this salad where sour, sweet, and salty flavors meet!
- 1 pound broccoli florets
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1½ tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup or honey
- 1 clove garlic (finely chopped)
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- ⅓ cup chopped red onion
- ⅓ cup dried cranberries
- ½ cup almonds
- ½ cup pumpkin seeds
- 1 tablespoon tamari
- ½ teaspoon maple syrup
- ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
Preheat the oven to 175°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Separate the broccoli into small florets and cut the stems into small cubes. Remember to peel the tough parts of the stems.
Take a large bowl and whisk together the olive oil, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, mustard, maple syrup, garlic, and salt. Add the broccoli, onion, and cranberries, ensuring everything is well mixed.
Place the almonds and pumpkin seeds on the baking sheet, toss with tamari, maple syrup, and smoked paprika, and spread in a thin layer. Bake for 10-14 minutes until golden. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
Add the almonds and pumpkin seeds to the salad, reserving some to sprinkle on top. Add spices to taste and serve.
Delicious Broccoli Salad - Healthy and Quick Cooking Tips
Make sure your broccoli is fresh and vibrant green, so your salad will be much tastier. Do not over-roast the nuts, otherwise, their flavors may become bitter.
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