Best Marinated Broccoli Salad Recipes

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MARINATED BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER SALAD



Marinated Broccoli-Cauliflower Salad image

My mother made this for a family gathering several years ago, and I've been serving it ever since. Everyone enjoys this well-dressed salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small bunch broccoli, cut into florets
1 small head cauliflower, broken into florets
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small red onion, halved and sliced
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
3/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, mushrooms and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake until sugar is dissolved. Pour over vegetables and toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight, stirring occasionally.

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ITALIAN MARINATED CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI SALAD



Italian Marinated Cauliflower and Broccoli Salad image

This is from my MIL. This is a great salad and lasts a long time in the refrigerator. Cooking time is actually marinating in the refrigerator.

Provided by adopt a greyhound

Categories     Easy

Time 12h30m

Yield 1 large salad, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 heads cauliflower, cut into small flowerets
1 bunch broccoli, cut into small flowerets
1 green pepper, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 (8 ounce) can mushrooms, drained and chopped
1 (16 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
1 (16 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
1 (10 ounce) jar green olives, drained and chopped
1 (16 ounce) jar zesty Italian dressing
1 (2/3 ounce) package Good Seasonings Italian salad dressing mix (mixed with oil and vinegar)
1 pint cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Chop all of the vegetables and place in large bowl. Mix dry dressing mix with oil and vinegar as directions suggest, add prepared Zesty dressing and pour over the vegetables.
  • Marinate covered overnight. Just before serving add the cherry tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.8, Fat 19, SaturatedFat 2.8, Sodium 1089.5, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 9.2, Protein 5.5

MARINATED CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI SALAD



Marinated Cauliflower and Broccoli Salad image

Found this recipe on the net somewhere and have adapted it to suit our tastes. It continues to be a family favourite to this very day.

Provided by Tryntje

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 heads broccoli, broken into flowerettes
1 head cauliflower, broken in flowerettes
1 green pepper
1 red pepper
3 -4 stalks celery
1 onion, finely diced
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 cup white sugar
2 teaspoons mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups olive oil

Steps:

  • Blanch broccoli and cauliflower until just tender.
  • Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • In a large bowl combine cauliflower, broccoli, peppers, celery and onion.
  • In a saucepan, place the vinegar, poppy seeds, sugar, mustard, salt and oil.
  • Boil until the sugar has disslved.
  • Pour the marinade over the vegetables and mix well.
  • Chill overnight before serving.

MARINATED BROCCOLI SALAD



Marinated Broccoli Salad image

Martha Smith relies on bottled salad dressing to flavor this crunchy veggie combination. "A bowlful makes a nice presentation at the table," promises the Rockledge, Georgia cook. "You're the only person who has to know how simple it is to make!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh broccoli florets
4 medium carrots, thinly sliced
2 small onions, sliced and separated into rings
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 bottle (8 ounces) Italian salad dressing
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, optional

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the broccoli, carrots, onions, olive and pimientos. Add dressing and sugar; seal bag and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, turning occasionally. , Just before serving, transfer to a serving bowl; stir in walnuts if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 378mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED BROCCOLI-TOMATO SALAD



Marinated Broccoli-Tomato Salad image

This is a wonderful and refreshing salad. I have brought it to work for functions and it always goes fast with people asking for the recipe! The recipe is from a KRAFT magazine a few years ago. Cooking time does not include chilling time.

Provided by Backwoods Foodie

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups broccoli florets, coarsely chopped
1 cup cherries or 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
1/2 cup kraft light raspberry vinaigrette dressing
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Combine first six ingredients in a large bowl.
  • 2. Mix remaining ingredients in a small bowl until combined; add to broccoli mixture and toss to coat.
  • 3. Refrigerate for 4 hours before serving.

MARINATED BROCCOLI AND CARROT SALAD



Marinated Broccoli and Carrot Salad image

It's easy to eat your veggies when crisp-tender broccoli and carrots are topped with bottled Italian dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups broccoli flowerets
1/4 cup sliced carrot
1 medium green onion, sliced (1 tablespoon)
3 tablespoons low-fat Italian dressing
2 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add broccoli, carrot and onion. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Boil 10 to 12 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender; drain.
  • Toss vegetables with dressing. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Serve on lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

MARINATED BROCCOLI SALAD



Marinated Broccoli Salad image

Pretty is as pretty does. Colorful tomatoes and crumbled feta are gorgeous together, but it's their inner (delicious!) beauty that's important here.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups each fresh broccoli and cauliflower florets, coarsely chopped
2 cups mixed red, orange, yellow and green cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup ATHENOS Crumbled Feta Cheese with Garlic & Herb
1/2 cup slivered red onions
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/2 cup KRAFT Greek Vinaigrette Dressing

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 400 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

MARINATED BROCCOLI AND CARROT SALAD



Marinated Broccoli and Carrot Salad image

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups broccoli flowerets
1/4 cup sliced carrot
1 , large green onion, , sliced
3 tablespoons Italian salad dressing
2 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • 1. Heat 1 inch water to boiling in 1 1/2-quart saucepan. Add broccoli, carrot and onion. Cover and heat to boiling reduce heat. Boil 10 to 12 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender drain.2. Toss vegetables with dressing. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Serve on lettuce leaves.1 Serving: Calories 120 (Calories from Fat 90) Fat 10g (Saturated 1g) Cholesterol 5mg Sodium 230mg Carbohydrate 8g (Dietary Fiber 3g) Protein 3g % Daily Value: Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 54% Calcium 6% Iron 6% Diet Exchanges: 1 1/2 Vegetable, 2 FatFrom "Betty Crocker's Cooking for Two." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

MARINATED BROCCOLI-TOMATO SALAD



Marinated Broccoli-Tomato Salad image

Move over, potato salad-Marinated Broccoli-Tomato Salad is stealing your spot. A bountiful broccoli-tomato salad with cheesy goodness in every bite.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Holiday & Special Occasion Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups broccoli florets, coarsely chopped
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup KRAFT Natural Three Cheese Crumbles
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onions
2 Tbsp. PLANTERS Sunflower Kernels
1 Tbsp. poppy seed
1/2 cup KRAFT Lite Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing
1 Tbsp. sugar
2 tsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard

Steps:

  • Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl.
  • Mix remaining ingredients until blended. Add to broccoli mixture; toss to coat.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 280 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

MARINATED BROCCOLI SALAD



MARINATED BROCCOLI SALAD image

Number Of Ingredients 8

Florets from 4 bunches broccoli
Large red onion, thinly sliced
Small box (not individual) of raisins (1 cup)
Small pack of toasted or roasted sunflower seeds
16 slices of bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
2 cups mayonnaise or 1 cup mayonnaise plus 1 cup heavy cream
2 heaping tablespoons sugar
Juice of 2 lemons

Steps:

  • Cut fresh broccoli florets until small bite sized pieces. Toss with onion slices, raisins, sunflower seeds and bacon crumbles. Combine mayo with sugar and lemon juice. Pour over broccoli mixture. Cover in refrigerator for at least 24 hours.

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