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Broccoli Salad with Apples and Pecans

Creamy broccoli salad with apple, toasted pecans, dried cranberries, and a lemony mayo-sour cream dressing.

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easy
4 min
Prep: 4 min
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Ingredients
  • •Broccoliuse florets and peeled/chopped stem
  • •1 large Carrotchopped/shredded (not specified)
  • •1 small Purple onionthinly sliced
  • •1 Applechopped
  • •1/2 cup Pecanstoasted
  • •1/2 cup Dried cranberries
  • •1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • •1/2 cup Sour cream
  • •2 tablespoons Lemon juicefresh
  • •1/2 tablespoon Sugar
  • •1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • •Black pepperpinch
Instructions
  1. 1

    Prep the broccoli: peel the stem and chop it; chop the broccoli (including florets) for the salad.

    1 min

  2. 2

    Chop the carrot. Thinly slice the small purple onion. Chop the apple.

    1 min

  3. 3

    Add the chopped broccoli, carrot, onion, and apple to a large salad bowl. Add toasted pecans and dried cranberries.

    1 min

  4. 4

    Make the dressing: whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, and fresh lemon juice. Season with sugar, salt, and a pinch of black pepper; whisk until creamy and smooth.

    1 min

  5. 5

    Pour dressing over the salad (to taste) and toss until evenly coated.

    1 min

Equipment Needed
Cutting board
Knife
Large salad bowl
Whisk
Measuring cups
Measuring spoons

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