Broccoli Cranberry Salad

Ingredients – serving 8

Serves: 8 Serving Size: 1 cup    calories: 240     1.5 carb choices per serving

Salad

  • 7 ½ cups chopped broccoli florets, about 1 large head
  • ¾ cup roasted and salted sunflower seeds, shelled
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ cup diced red onion

Dressing

  • ¾ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons avocado or olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, apple cider vinegar, oil, maple syrup, and salt.
  2. Add broccoli, sunflower seeds, cranberries, and red onion to a large bowl and stir to combine.
  3. Drizzle on dressing and toss until everything is coated.
  4. Cover container and chill in the fridge. Let sit for at least 3-4 hours before serving. Overnight works great too as this salad tastes better after it has had time to sit.