Description
Creamy Broccoli Cauliflower Corn Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that brings together the crispness of fresh vegetables with the rich flavors of sharp cheddar cheese. This colorful salad is perfect for any occasion, from summer barbecues to cozy family dinners. The delightful balance of crunchy broccoli, tender cauliflower, and sweet corn makes each bite a flavor-packed experience. With a choice between creamy ranch or a sweet honey-lemon dressing, this versatile salad can easily be customized to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy it as a satisfying standalone lunch or as a delicious side dish alongside grilled meats. Whip it up in just 20 minutes for an easy, nutritious addition to your meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups broccoli florets
- 3 cups cauliflower florets
- 2 cups carrots
- 15 oz sweet corn
- ½ cup red onion
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup sour cream or kefir
- 2 tablespoons dry Ranch mix
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- ¼ cup honey
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, corn, red onion, and cheddar cheese.
- In another bowl, mix mayonnaise and sour cream with Ranch mix until smooth; adjust seasoning.
- In a separate bowl, whisk mayonnaise with sour cream, lemon juice, honey, and salt for the honey-lemon dressing.
- Add your preferred dressing to the salad mixture and mix well. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 20mg