BROCCOLI SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

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I'm always trying to find different side dishes and I love anything lemon.

Provided by Sheri Mullins

Categories     Vegetables

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 14

DRESSING:
2 Tbsp white wine vinegar
1 lemon, zested
1/2 lemon, juiced
2 Tbsp dijon mustard
1 tsp sea salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 c extra virgin olive oil
dash(es) red pepper flakes
SALAD:
1 lb broccoli, trimmed of stalk, rinsed, and thinly sliced
8 oz yellow, orange or red cherry tomatoes (or grape), a combination is nice
1/4 c fresh basil, julienned
1/4 c walnut pieces, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the ingredients for the dressing up to and including olive oil.
  • 2. Whisk in the olive oil until emulsified
  • 3. Place the sliced broccoli in a serving dish. Add red pepper flakes to dressing and pour in the dressing and toss together until the broccoli is coated. Refrigerate for roughly an hour.
  • 4. Meanwhile, toast nuts in skillet over medium heat.
  • 5. Slice the tomatoes in half
  • 6. Remove the broccoli from the fridge. Add the cherry tomatoes and julienned basil and gently toss to combine
  • 7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 8. Sprinkle with toasted walnuts.

Andre Kendrick
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Dustin Kecki
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. It's so refreshing and easy to transport.


Abbas Aziz
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Tieho Comba
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I've tried many broccoli salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. The lemon vinaigrette is so flavorful and the broccoli is perfectly cooked.


CHINONYE FELICIA
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Stella Amule
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but this salad was actually really good. The lemon vinaigrette really helped to balance out the bitterness of the broccoli.


Kaybee Rampho
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This salad is delicious! The lemon vinaigrette is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


abid mahmood
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover broccoli. It's also a nice change from the usual mayonnaise-based broccoli salads.


Promise Chikodi
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and healthy. I especially love the lemon vinaigrette dressing. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


bd himelboss
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This salad was easy to make and very tasty. I used red onion instead of shallots and it was still delicious. I will definitely make this again.


Bishal Lodh
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The lemon vinaigrette is so refreshing and light, and it really brings out the flavor of the broccoli. I also love the addition of the almonds and cranberries, which add a nice c


NANYANZI BRENDA
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This broccoli salad with lemon vinaigrette was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the bright, tangy flavor and the crunch of the broccoli and almonds. I'll definitely be making this again.