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Creamy Broccoli Salad


  • Author: Emily Carter
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Description

A vibrant, crunchy salad made with fresh broccoli florets, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and sunflower seeds, all tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing. Perfect for potlucks, meal prep, or as a refreshing side dish.


Ingredients

  • 5 cups broccoli florets (about 2 heads)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the broccoli, then chop into bite-sized florets. Optional: blanch for 30 seconds and cool in an ice bath.
  2. Halve the cherry tomatoes and slice the red onion thinly.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
  4. In a large bowl, combine broccoli, tomatoes, onion, and sunflower seeds.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until everything is coated evenly.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes