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Broccoli Salad

Cultural Context

Broccoli salad is a popular dish in American cuisine, often served at potlucks, barbecues, and family gatherings. It combines fresh vegetables with a creamy dressing, making it a refreshing side dish that balances well with grilled meats and other hearty fare. Its versatility allows it to be enjoyed year-round, and variations may include different nuts, fruits, or dressings based on personal preference.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 small head of broccoli
mini red bell peppers
1 red onion
scallions
carrot ribbons
2 to 3 tablespoons water
32 grams (1.15 oz) creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons sambal oelek (chili paste)
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
garlic (grated)
fresh ginger (grated)
rotisserie chicken (1-2 breasts)
handful of spring mix

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt provides a creamy texture with fewer calories.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked paprika

Turkey bacon is lower in fat; smoked paprika adds flavor without meat.

1

Slice mini red bell peppers and red onion.

2

Shave carrot into ribbons using a peeler.

3

Prepare the dressing by mixing 2 to 3 tablespoons of water, 32 grams of creamy peanut butter, 2 tablespoons of sambal oelek, 1 tablespoon of light brown sugar, 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce, and 1 teaspoon of rice vinegar.

4

Grate garlic and fresh ginger, adding them to the dressing mixture.

5

Mix the dressing thoroughly, adjusting ratios to taste for sweetness, spiciness, or saltiness.

6

Cut rotisserie chicken breasts into pieces using kitchen shears.

7

In a bowl, combine broccoli, sliced bell pepper, onion, scallions, carrot ribbons, and a handful of spring mix.

8

Add part of the dressing to the salad mixture and mix well, ensuring the dressing wraps around the carrots.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

kitchen shearspeeler

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

tree nutsdairy

Also Known As

Broccoli SlawBroccoli Crunch Salad

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