Best 2 Vegan Broccoli And Cauliflower Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors and textures with our exquisite Vegan Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad, a culinary masterpiece that caters to both your taste buds and your health. This vibrant salad features a harmonious blend of crisp broccoli florets, tender cauliflower florets, and a medley of colorful vegetables, all tossed in a tantalizing homemade dressing.

This recipe offers three delightful variations to suit your preferences. The first is a classic Vegan Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad, a timeless combination of fresh vegetables, crunchy walnuts, and a zesty lemon-tahini dressing. The second variation introduces roasted red peppers and a tangy Dijon mustard dressing, adding a smoky sweetness and a pop of color. Lastly, the third variation incorporates a refreshing cucumber and mint dressing, providing a cool and herbaceous twist to this vibrant salad.

With its vibrant colors, diverse textures, and layers of flavor, this Vegan Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad is a feast for both the eyes and the palate. It's a perfect side dish for your next potluck, picnic, or family gathering, and it also makes for a satisfying and nutritious lunch or light dinner.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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Broccoli cauliflower salad is loaded with flavor. This salad is full of sweet, salty and tangy flavors. This salad is super easy and quick to make and is perfect for a side dish, light meal, picnic or potluck.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Salad

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

.75 lbs Broccoli florets (cut into bite sized pieces)
.75 lbs cauliflower florets (cut into bite sized pieces)
1/4 cup Red onion
1/4 cup Craisins
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tbsp Sugar (optional)
1 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup crumbled bacon

Steps:

  • Combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar in a bowl and whisk until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, add the broccoli, cauliflower, onion, craisins and dressing and toss to coat.
  • Add the sunflower seeds and bacon and toss again gently to distribute.
  • Serve chilled. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 418 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

VEGAN BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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This is what I am making to pick nick with on our road trip to Ohio. It is my own version of one my mom used to make for cookouts when I was a kid.

Provided by Joan Hunt

Categories     Other Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch cauliflower, cut up into small flourets
1 bunch briccoli, cut into small flourets
1 can(s) black olives, sliced
1 jar(s) green olives, with pimentoes sliced
1 pt cherry tomatoes, halved
1 pkg vegan mozzarella cheese
1/2 c bacos bits, bacos chips(they are vegan)
1 c italian dressing (your choice)

Steps:

  • 1. I like to blanch my broccoli and cauliflower for about 3 minutes in boiling salted water, and then shock in ice water. You can leave it raw, but blanching it gives it a nice vibrant color.
  • 2. put all ingredients into a large bowl and toss.
  • 3. let marinade in the fridge for 30 minutes or over night. this is one of those dishes that is better made the night before.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality vegetables. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and nutritious.
  • Cut the broccoli and cauliflower into uniform florets. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Blanch the broccoli and cauliflower before adding them to the salad. This will help to preserve their鮮豔的色彩 and crisp texture.
  • Use a variety of ingredients in your salad. This will add flavor and visual appeal.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings. There are many delicious vegan dressings available, so find one that you like and enjoy.

Conclusion:

Vegan broccoli and cauliflower salad is a healthy and delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is packed with nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and K, and fiber. It is also a good source of protein and iron. This salad is also very versatile and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying salad, give this vegan broccoli and cauliflower salad a try.

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