Broccoli Strawberry Salad: A Refreshing Summer Recipe

Name: Broccoli Strawberry Salad: A Refreshing Summer Recipe
Total time: 1 hr 20 mins
Ingredients: 8 cups fresh broccoli florets; 2 cups fresh strawberries, quartered; 1 (8 ounce) package Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 1/2-cubes; 1 cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons white sugar; 1 teaspoon cider vinegar; 0.25 cup sliced almonds, toasted

This unique broccoli strawberry salad features an unexpected yet delightful mix of ingredients! It's a BBQ favorite, and everyone always asks for the recipe. Give it a try; you're sure to love it!

Total time1 hr 20 mins
Prep time20 mins
Yield12

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Ingredients

8 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups fresh strawberries, quartered
1 (8 ounce) package Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 1/2-cubes
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
0.25 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Instructions

Combine broccoli florets, sliced strawberries, and cubed Colby-Monterey Jack cheese in a large mixing bowl.
In a separate small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, granulated sugar, and apple cider vinegar until well combined. Pour the dressing over the broccoli mixture. Sprinkle slivered almonds evenly over the salad; gently toss to ensure all ingredients are coated.
Cover the salad bowl tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for optimal chilling, approximately 1 to 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 257 kcal
Fat Content: 22 g
Fiber Content: 2 g
Sugar Content: 5 g
Sodium Content: 268 mg
Protein Content: 7 g
Cholesterol Content: 25 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 10 g
Saturated Fat Content: 7 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g