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Bang Bang Roasted Broccoli Salad Recipe

Bang Bang Roasted Broccoli Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Baking, Tossing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Bang Bang Roasted Broccoli Salad is a delightful mix of roasted broccoli, crunchy cashews, and a creamy bang bang dressing. It’s a flavorful and satisfying salad perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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Main Salad:

  • 1 lb broccoli, about 2 large heads
  • 3 shallots, finely sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Juice of 1/2 a lime
  • 3/4 cup unsalted cashews, chopped
  • 1 small head of radicchio*, chopped
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds

Bang Bang Dressing:

  • 1/4 cup plain 2% Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise** (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Juice of 1/2 a lime
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425F. On a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, add broccoli and shallots. Drizzle with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and lime juice. Toss to combine.
  2. Arrange broccoli in a single layer and bake for 30 minutes, shaking the pan halfway through.
  3. Whisk together all the dressing ingredients.
  4. Once the broccoli is done, cool slightly and add to a salad bowl. Top with cashews, radicchio, bread crumbs, and sesame seeds. Drizzle with the dressing and toss to combine.

Notes

  • *Radicchio can be substituted with endive, romaine lettuce, red leaf lettuce, or arugula.
  • **Mayonnaise can be replaced with additional Greek yogurt, preferably 5% Greek yogurt for creaminess.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 302 kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 435mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0.01g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg