Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad (Print Format)

Broccoli, apples, pecans, and cranberries are tossed in a creamy Greek yogurt dressing for a fresh, crisp salad.

# Ingredients:

→ Salad Base

01 - 4 cups broccoli florets
02 - 2 Honeycrisp apples, cored and thinly sliced
03 - 1 cup dried cranberries
04 - 1/2 cup chopped pecans

→ Dressing

05 - 1 cup Greek yogurt
06 - 2 tablespoons honey
07 - 2 tablespoons lemon juice
08 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
09 - 1/4 teaspoon pepper

# Steps:

01 - Wash the broccoli thoroughly and cut into small, bite-sized florets.
02 - Core the Honeycrisp apples, slice them thinly, and toss with a splash of lemon juice.
03 - Toast the pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes.
04 - In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, apple slices, cranberries, and toasted pecans.
05 - In a separate bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
06 - Drizzle the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine.
07 - Let the salad rest for about 10 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.

# Tips:

01 - Blanch the broccoli if you prefer a softer texture.
02 - Layer the ingredients for a more visually appealing presentation.
03 - Massage the dressing into the broccoli to improve flavor absorption.
04 - Choose firm Honeycrisp apples for better texture and crispness.
05 - Reserve some pecans for extra crunch when serving.