Broccoli Salad Recipe with Creamy Lemon Dressing (VIDEO)

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    6 as a side salad

  • Calories

    349 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish, Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Broccoli Salad Recipe with Creamy Lemon Dressing (VIDEO)

The ORIGINAL Broccoli Salad Recipe - loaded with broccoli, apples, craisins, and pecans, and tossed in a creamy lemon dressing. A must-try potluck favorite!

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Broccoli Salad Recipe:

  • 2 medium broccoli heads (about 1 lb)
  • 1 large carrot grated or julienned
  • 1 apple cored and chopped
  • 1/2 small red onion (1/4 cup thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup pecans or walnuts toasted
  • 1/2 cup Craisins or raisins

Ingredients for Creamy Lemon Dressing:

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • ½ Tbsp sugar or add to taste
  • ¼ tsp sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

  1. Toast walnuts or pecans over medium/ high heat, tossing them occasionally so they don't burn. Heat about 4-5 minutes then transfer to a cutting board and coarsley chop.
  2. Chop broccoli into bite-sized pieces, grate carrot, chop the apple and thinly slice onion, and transfer into a salad bowl. Add toasted pecans and dried raisins or cranberries.
  3. To make the creamy dressing, combine: mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, sugar (to taste), salt and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Add dressing to taste or use the full amount like we do and toss to combine.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 349kcal (17%) Carbs 30g Protein 7g (14%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 17mg (6%) Sodium 305mg (13%) Potassium 779mg (22%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 3110IU (62%) Vitamin C 185.5mg (206%) Calcium 129mg (13%) Iron 1.9mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6as a side salad

Amount Per Serving

Calories 349 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 349kcal 17%
Carbs 30g
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 305mg 13%
Potassium 779mg 17%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 3110IU 62%
Vitamin C 185.5mg 206%
Calcium 129mg 13%
Iron 1.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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