Broccoli Peanut Cherry Salad Food

BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk to combine the buttermilk, yogurt, vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, nutmeg and dill. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the broccoli, peanuts, cherries and scallions.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding salt and pepper as needed. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 day.

BROCCOLI PEANUT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar and lemon juice.
• Chill for an hour or two.
• In a large bowl, combine broccoli, raisins, peanuts, onions and bacon.
• Add the dressing mixture; toss to coat.

BROCCOLI SALAD WITH SHREDDED KALE, DRIED CHERRIES AND WALNUTS

Steps:

• Put the walnuts in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-low heat and cook, tossing frequently, until golden brown and fragrant, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate, let cool, then roughly chop and set aside.
• Separate the broccoli florets from the stem. Thinly slice the florets and transfer to a large bowl. Use a spiralizer to slice half of the stem into small half-moon chips and slice the remaining half of the stem into round chips. Transfer to the same large bowl and set aside.
• Strip the kale leaves from the ribs. Discard the ribs or save for another use. Roughly chop the leaves into small pieces and add to the bowl with the broccoli along with the walnuts, dried cherries, chives and dill.
• Whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl until smooth. Pour over the veggies and toss to coat. Serve immediately or refrigerate until chilled and the flavors meld, 30 minutes.

BROCCOLI SALAD WITH PEANUTS AND TAHINI-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Trim the broccoli stalks and peel them to remove the tough outer layer. Cut off the florets, leaving as much of the stalk as possible intact, and set the florets aside. Using the shredding or julienne blade of a food processor, a mandoline or a sharp knife, julienne the stems and place them in a large bowl.
• Finely chop or julienne the florets and add them to the bowl, along with the scallions and peanuts.
• In a small bowl or glass measuring cup, combine the tahini, lime juice, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, garlic and hot sauce and whisk until smooth. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss thoroughly to coat. Set aside at room temperature for at least 15 minutes, tossing occasionally, to allow the broccoli to soften slightly.
• Just before serving, add the fresh herbs and toss well. (You can refrigerate for up to 8 hours before serving.)

THAI BROCCOLI PEANUT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, peanut butter, soy sauce, Splenda and ginger.
• Cut the broccoli into bite sized pieces and place in the bowl with the dressing.
• Throw the dried fruit and peanuts into the bowl as well and toss everything together.
• Cover and refrigerate - can be made up to 2 days in advance.

PASTA SALAD WITH BROCCOLI AND PEANUTS

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente according to package instructions. Drain, and rinse under cold water; set aside.
• Meanwhile, trim 1 inch from the stem end of broccoli stalks. Using a vegetable peeler or paring knife, peel outer layer of stalks; thinly slice crosswise. Separate florets into bite-size pieces.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium.Add pepper flakes, broccoli, and 3/4 cup water; cover and cook until broccoli is crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Uncover and cook until liquid has evaporated and broccoli is tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
• In a large bowl, whisk together remaining 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, peanut butter, and soy sauce until smooth. Add cooled pasta, broccoli, scallions, and peanuts; toss to combine. Serve immediately, or refrigerate and serve chilled.

BROCCOLI, PEANUT & CHERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a large pot, bring 4 qt. of water with salt to a boil. Add the broccoli, and cook until just tender (3 minutes). In a large bowl, fill with water and ice cubes. Add broccoli to ice bath; then drain. In another bowl, whisk sour cream, vinegar and oj. Season with pepper and 1/4t salt. Toss broccoli, cherries and 1/4C peanuts with dressing. Garnish with remaining peanuts.