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Creamy Broccoli Cauliflower Corn Salad

Creamy Broccoli Cauliflower Corn Salad

Creamy Broccoli Cauliflower Corn Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines crunchy vegetables with creamy dressing, making it the perfect side for any occasion. This colorful salad features fresh broccoli, cauliflower, and sweet corn, all tossed in your choice of rich ranch or zesty honey-lemon dressing. With its blend of textures and flavors, this salad appeals to both kids and adults alike. Quick to prepare, it’s ideal for family dinners, potlucks, or casual gatherings. Enjoy the wholesome goodness of this delightful dish that’s sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.

  • Total Time: 31 minute
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 cups cauliflower florets
  • 2 cups carrots, finely sliced
  • 15 oz sweet corn, drained
  • ½ cup red onion, diced
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream or kefir
  • 2 tablespoons dry Ranch mix, or more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ¼ cup honey, softened or warmed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, corn, red onion, and cheddar cheese.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise and sour cream (or kefir) with Ranch mix. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  3. For the honey-lemon dressing, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream (or kefir), lemon juice, honey, and salt until smooth.
  4. Gradually add your chosen dressing to the salad mixture and stir well to combine. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
  • Author: Juniper
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Use fresh vegetables for optimal crunch and flavor. Chill the salad for at least an hour before serving to enhance the taste. Customize dressings by adding more honey or Ranch mix according to preference. For added crunch, consider topping with sunflower seeds or chopped nuts.