Description
Bang Bang Broccoli Salad is a colorful and delightful dish that transforms ordinary broccoli into a flavor-packed sensation. With its vibrant mix of crunchy vegetables coated in a creamy, spicy dressing, this salad is perfect for summer barbecues or as a fresh side for any meal. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, it’s sure to impress your guests and have them asking for the recipe.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- 3 green onions, thinly sliced
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce (adjust to taste)
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
Instructions
- Wash and chop the broccoli into bite-sized florets. Slice carrots and bell peppers into thin strips.
- In a large bowl, combine broccoli, carrots, red bell pepper, cilantro, and green onions. Toss until evenly mixed.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Sriracha sauce, lime juice, and honey until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and gently toss until everything is well coated.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors meld.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg