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Broccoli Cranberry Salad with Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
 
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Author: anaankeny.com
Ingredients
Broccoli Cranberry Salad
  • 3 cups broccoli, chopped
  • 1 cup cauliflower, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 2 heaping handfuls spinach
  • 1/2 cup pecans, halved
Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
  • 1 Tbsp canned coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup mayo, I use egg-free
  • 1/2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon
  • 1 Tbsp poppy seeds
Instructions
Broccoli Cranberry Salad
  1. Over medium-high begin to heat add the avocado oil. Once hot, add the broccoli and cauliflower, stirring to coat with oil.  

  2. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until the broccoli turns bright green.

  3. Add the spinach, pecans and cranberries. Stir into broccoli and cauliflower. Cook for 5-7 minutes or until cranberries begin to split and the spinach is soft.

  4. Remove from heat and scoop into a serving bowl. Drizzle with Creamy Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing and serve. 

Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
  1. In a small bowl combine the canned coconut milk, mayo, apple cider vinegar, freshly squeezed lemon and poppy seeds. Stir well until everything is combined. 

  2. Drizzle over the Broccoli Cranberry Salad. 

Recipe Notes

Store leftovers in a glass container in the fridge for up to one week.