This simple broccoli slaw recipe makes for a delightful side dish! It’s perfect for packing up for picnics or serving at summer barbecues. To yield 3 cups of julienned broccoli stems, you’ll require either one very large head or two medium heads of broccoli.
½cuptoasted sliced almondsreserve some for garnish
¼cupthinly sliced red onion
3cupsjulienned broccoli stems
1cupjulienned carrots
2cupssmall broccoli florets
⅓cupdried cranberriesreserve some for garnish
1recipe Coleslaw Dressingomit the celery seed
Instructions
Begin by gathering a large mixing bowl. Combine the julienned broccoli stems, small broccoli florets, julienned carrots, sliced red cabbage, thinly sliced red onion, toasted sliced almonds, and dried cranberries.
Pour approximately ¾ of the prepared Coleslaw Dressing over the vegetable mixture. Toss thoroughly to ensure all ingredients are well-coated with the dressing. Taste and add additional dressing if necessary.
Once mixed, transfer the salad to a serving bowl. Garnish with the reserved toasted almonds and dried cranberries to enhance the presentation. Serve immediately.
Notes
For a quicker option, substitute the broccoli stems, florets, carrots, and cabbage with a 12 to 16-ounce bag of store-bought broccoli slaw. Adjust the dressing quantity according to your preference.