Broccoli Apple Salad

 

Ingredients

 

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 mayo

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

Instructions

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.

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.

To make the creamy dressing, combine: mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, sugar (to taste), salt and pepper. Mix well.

Add dressing to taste or use the full amount like we do and toss to combine.