Best 3 Cranberry Broccoli Slaw Recipes

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In this article, we're excited to present a vibrant and refreshing salad recipe that combines the tangy sweetness of cranberries, the crispness of broccoli, and the crunch of coleslaw mix. This Cranberry Broccoli Slaw is a delightful blend of flavors and textures, perfect for a light lunch, a healthy side dish, or as a topping for grilled meats. We'll also introduce you to variations of this classic salad, including a creamy Cranberry Broccoli Slaw with a tangy dressing, a crunchy Asian Broccoli Slaw with a sesame-ginger dressing, and a zesty Broccoli Slaw with a lemon-herb dressing. Get ready to elevate your salads with these delicious and nutritious recipes!

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

BROCCOLI CRANBERRY SLAW



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Marie Siciliano of Westerly, Rhode Island needs just four items to toss together this crunchy coleslaw that gets a sweet twist from dried cranberries. The shredded broccoli mixture is lightly coated with convenient prepared dressing.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (12 ounces) broccoli coleslaw mix
1 package (3 ounces) dried cranberries
6 green onions, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup coleslaw salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, cranberries and onions. Add dressing and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY BROCCOLI SLAW



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Perk up any cookout with this fun broccoli slaw. This super easy salad is ready in minutes. -Allison Strain, Lancaster, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup raisins
1/3 cup chopped red onion
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combined the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar. Pour over cabbage mixture; toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 184mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRANBERRY-ALMOND BROCCOLI SLAW



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I found this recipe on Smitten Kitchen - a favorite blog for foodies. I love this recipe. I made it twice this week.

Provided by Dona England

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 heads broccoli
1/2 cup thinly sliced almonds, toasted
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup buttermilk, well shaken
1/3 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Trim broccoli and cut it into small pieces.
  • Toss the sliced broccoli with the almonds, cranberries and red onion in a large bowl.
  • Meanwhile, whisk the dressing ingredients - buttermilk, mayo, vinegar, sugar and shallots ( or use finely chopped red onion in the dressing ).
  • Add good pinch of salt and pepper to dressing and mix well.
  • Pour dressing over the broccoli.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 4.2, Sodium 221.2, Carbohydrate 24.2, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 8.4, Protein 9.1

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-shredded broccoli slaw and pre-cut cranberries.
  • If you don't have rice vinegar, you can use white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • You can add other ingredients to the slaw, such as shredded carrots, red cabbage, or chopped nuts.
  • For a spicier slaw, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • Serve the slaw immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Cranberry broccoli slaw is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and nutritious salad, give cranberry broccoli slaw a try.

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