Broccoli cauliflower pea salad is a refreshing and nutritious dish that is perfect for summer gatherings or as a light and healthy lunch. It is packed with colorful vegetables, crunchy nuts, and a tangy dressing. The combination of broccoli, cauliflower, and peas provides a variety of textures and flavors, while the nuts add a satisfying crunch. The dressing, typically made with a combination of mayonnaise, yogurt, vinegar, and herbs, brings all the ingredients together and adds a delicious tang. This salad is not only delicious, but also incredibly easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences by adjusting the ingredients or adding additional vegetables.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CAULIFLOWER BROCCOLI PEA SALAD RECIPE (WITH BACON!)
Steps:
- Chop all of the vegetables and cooked bacon into pieces that are pea-sized or slightly smaller. Combine salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- In a medium bowl, whisk dressing ingredients together. Pour dressing over salad. Gently fold the dressing into the salad until evenly coated.
- Let salad chill for a few hours. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 13 g, Fat 45 g, Sodium 615 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER-PEA SALAD
Refershing salad that makes use of fresh vegetables that are available. Unlike any of the others posted here so far.
Provided by Mean Mary
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 2h20m
Yield 12 cups, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix all salad ingredients together. In separate bowl, combine the dressing ingerdients and mix together with the salad fixings. This makes a salad suitable for a large potluck. Cooking time is chilling time in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.6, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 11.3, Sodium 376.3, Carbohydrate 29.8, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 16.3, Protein 7.5
GINNY'S CAULIFLOWER AND PEA SALAD
A nice hearty salad, great with any meal or by itself for lunch. Serve immediately or chill and serve later.
Provided by Ginn
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Green Pea Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the cauliflower, peas, onion, and celery. Mix in bacon bits, Parmesan cheese, and Cheddar cheese.
- Mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, sweetener, vinegar, and seasoned salt in a separate bowl. Pour over the vegetables, and mix well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 14.2 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 343.4 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER SALAD
This is a favorite at salad suppers, I serve the dressing on the side for these suppers.
Provided by Colleen
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Broccoli Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Crumble and set aside.
- In a medium sized salad bowl, layer in order the broccoli, cauliflower, eggs, cheese and bacon.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar. Drizzle dressing over top and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 177 mg, Fat 33 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 452.8 mg, Sugar 13.7 g
BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER SALAD
This recipe was found in the 2009 cookbook, Taste of Home Best Church Supper Recipes. Preparation time does not include that needed for the salad to chill.
Provided by Sydney Mike
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- FOR THE SALAD ~ In a large salad bowl, mix together the cauliflower, broccoli, celery, peas, cooked bacon, green onion, and water chestnuts.
- Cover and chill in refrigerator while mixing the dressing.
- FOR THE DRESSING ~ Combine mayonnaise, sugar, Parmesan cheese, vinegar, salt, and onion.
- Pour it over the salad at least one hour before serving.
CAULIFLOWER PEA SALAD
I make this simple side dish often. It's so tasty, no one ever realizes it's good for them as well.-Marilyn Armstrong, Monticello, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first four ingredients. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, mayonnaise, dill and herb blend; mix well. Add to cauliflower mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts :
GREEN PEA SALAD FOR 2
Fat-free sour cream and bottled ranch salad dressing keep this salad, from Helen Suter of Golconda, Texas, easy to prepare. Bacon and cashews punch up the flavor, and broccoli, cauliflower and peas make it nutritious.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place broccoli and cauliflower in a steamer basket; place in a small saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Rinse in cold water., In a small bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, peas, celery and onion. Combine the ranch dressing and sour cream; stir into vegetable mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, stir in bacon and cashews.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality vegetables. This will make a big difference in the flavor and texture of your salad.
- Cut the vegetables into uniform pieces. This will help them cook evenly and make the salad more visually appealing.
- Don't overcook the vegetables. They should be tender but still have a slight crunch.
- Use a variety of colors and textures in your salad. This will make it more interesting and appealing to the eye.
- Add some herbs or spices to your salad for extra flavor.
- Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make broccoli cauliflower pea salad, so find one that you like and go for it!
Conclusion:
Broccoli cauliflower pea salad is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and refreshing salad, give broccoli cauliflower pea salad a try!
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