{"id":32504,"date":"2024-06-18T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.ambitiouskitchen.com\/?p=32504"},"modified":"2024-06-18T23:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T04:03:57","slug":"healthy-broccoli-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/healthy-broccoli-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Summer Broccoli Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you happened to grow up in the Midwest like I did, you&#8217;re probably all too familiar with classic mayo-and-bacon-filled broccoli salads. Oh yeah, the ones your family members brought to summer BBQs that, as a kid, you may or may not have been afraid of.<\/p>\n<p>A few years back I made it my mission to create a fresh, delicious, lightened up take on traditional broccoli salad without mayo and all of that extra *glop*. This beautiful <strong>healthy broccoli salad<\/strong> was everything I could dream of and more. It&#8217;s crunchy, a lil&#8217; sweet, a lil&#8217; savory, and it happens to be vegan (AKA no mayo involved).<\/p>\n<p>Abra and I snacked on this broccoli salad all day long after perfecting it years ago because it was SO flavorful and satisfying. With fiber and healthy fats, this is the perfect lunch to keep you full during the week, and it&#8217;s guaranteed to impress friends and family at your next summer BBQ.<\/p>\n<h2>FREE Summer Salad E-book<\/h2>\n<p>Sign up below to get a\u00a0FREE salad e-book with 5 of my very\u00a0<strong>best summer salad recipes<\/strong>, plus amazing salad-making tips and hacks that you\u2019ll come back to time and time again!<\/p>\n<p><script async data-uid=\"4b6e67b268\" src=\"https:\/\/ambitiouskitchen.ck.page\/4b6e67b268\/index.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32507 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1.jpg\" alt=\"ingredients for a healthy broccoli salad with no mayo in a bowl\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32507 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1.jpg\" alt=\"ingredients for a healthy broccoli salad with no mayo in a bowl\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Traditional broccoli salad just got a makeover<\/h2>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, this healthy broccoli salad takes the mayo-filled one you grew up on and turns it into the super fresh salad of your dreams. Traditional broccoli salad often has bacon, raisins, some sort of nut or seed, and a dressing made with mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar. We&#8217;re skipping the mayo and added sugar and filling this light and easy broccoli salad with fresh blueberries, crunchy nuts, and a creamy, tahini-based dressing. Trust me, you may never go back to the old version!<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients in this healthy broccoli salad<\/h2>\n<p>This healthy broccoli salad is loaded with fresh fruits and veggies that make it perfect for summer. It&#8217;s tossed in a super light, flavorful dressing that you&#8217;ll literally want to drizzle on everything. Seriously, I add it to grain bowls, quinoa salads, wraps, and everything in between. Here are the main ingredients we&#8217;re working with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For the produce:<\/strong> we&#8217;re using broccoli (of course), blueberries, carrots, red onion, cilantro &amp; parsley.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For the mix-ins:<\/strong> some toasted, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3xxEk28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">sliced almonds<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yz5MOk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">dried apricots<\/a> and roasted <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2VFILef\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">sunflower seeds<\/a> add crunch, natural sweetness and a little saltiness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For the dressing:<\/strong> you&#8217;ll need natural, drippy <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3xJk6Ip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">tahini<\/a>, garlic, lemon juice, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2VErmTe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">pure maple syrup<\/a>, a little water and plenty of salt &amp; pepper. Mayo, who?!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32509 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2.jpg\" alt=\"pouring dairy free dressing into a bowl with a healthy broccoli salad\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32509 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2.jpg\" alt=\"pouring dairy free dressing into a bowl with a healthy broccoli salad\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Simple ingredient swaps<\/h2>\n<p>Out of a few things? Here&#8217;s what I can recommend for substituting in this easy broccoli salad recipe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Try a new veggie:<\/strong> I think this salad would also be delicious with shredded brussels sprouts or even kale.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choose your mix-ins:<\/strong> feel free to swap in any nuts or seeds you&#8217;d like, as well as dried cranberries, cherries or chopped Medjool dates for the apricots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adjust the dressing:<\/strong> if you don&#8217;t have any tahini, natural cashew butter would be a great swap for keeping the dressing creamy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32510 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3.jpg\" alt=\"easy and light broccoli salad in a glass bowl with a wooden spoon\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32510 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3.jpg\" alt=\"easy and light broccoli salad in a glass bowl with a wooden spoon\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Looking to add a boost of protein?<\/h2>\n<p>There are tons of delicious ways to add protein to this healthy broccoli salad! Try adding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 can of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3BlCjt1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">chickpeas<\/a> or 1 cup of cooked <a title=\"How to Cook the Best Fluffy Quinoa (plus recipes!)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/how-to-cook-the-best-fluffy-quinoa-plus-recipes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quinoa<\/a> to keep it plant-based<\/li>\n<li>Grilled <a title=\"How to Grill Chicken Breast that\u2019s Perfectly Juicy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/how-to-grill-chicken-breast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chicken<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Grilled shrimp or <a title=\"How to Grill Perfect Salmon (plus recipes!)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/how-to-grill-salmon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">salmon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Crispy bacon would also be delicious, just like in traditional broccoli salads!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Do I need to cook the broccoli?<\/h2>\n<p>Nope! This healthy broccoli salad uses raw broccoli and is delicious eaten that way as the dressing marinates it nicely. If you&#8217;re sensitive to raw veggies like broccoli, feel free to blanch it first.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32511 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4.jpg\" alt=\"healthy vegetarian broccoli salad in a white bowl with a spoon\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32511 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4.jpg\" alt=\"healthy vegetarian broccoli salad in a white bowl with a spoon\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-4-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>How to toast almonds for this broccoli salad<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Place sliced almonds in a nonstick pan over medium heat.<\/li>\n<li>Use a wooden spoon to consistently stir the almonds until they get nice and golden. This should take 3-6 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Once done, remove from heat and transfer to a plate to cool, then add the almonds to your salad!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">A few tips for making this healthy broccoli salad<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Chop your veggies small.<\/strong> Be sure to chop your broccoli and dice your red onion super finely so that you get bursts of flavor in every bite. Having everything finely chopped will also help the dressing to coat every piece.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sweeten the dressing as you go.<\/strong> The dressing can be adapted to be as sweet as you&#8217;d like. We recommend 1\/2 tablespoon of maple syrup for this broccoli salad, but taste as you go and adjust as needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meal prep it or feed a crowd.<\/strong> Feel free to double or even triple this recipe to feed a crowd or to enjoy for lunches all week long!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32508 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5.jpg\" alt=\"healthy broccoli salad with blueberries and toasted almonds on a platter\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-32508 size-full\" title=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5.jpg\" alt=\"healthy broccoli salad with blueberries and toasted almonds on a platter\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-5-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Store it for later<\/h2>\n<p>The best part about this salad is that it gets even better over time as it marinates in the delicious tahini dressing. Store it in an airtight container (or a few meal prep containers like <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+dzjdu97HKZ2HILXtu45cKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">these<\/a>) in the refrigerator for up to 5 days and enjoy it all week long! It&#8217;s wonderful for both parties and meal prep, and it&#8217;s great for making the night before.<\/p>\n<h2>More healthy salads to try<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/avocado-blueberry-quinoa-salad\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Avocado Blueberry Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/strawberry-spinach-salad\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/vegan-curried-broccoli-chickpea-salad\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Vegan Curried Broccoli Chickpea Salad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/cashew-crunch-shredded-brussels-sprouts-salad\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Cashew Crunch Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Peach Brussels Sprouts Crunch Salad with Creamy Tahini Poppy Seed Dressing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/peach-brussels-sprouts-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peach Brussels Sprouts Crunch Salad with Creamy Tahini Poppy Seed Dressing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Get all of our delicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/salad-recipes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">salad recipes here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em>I hope you love this healthy broccoli salad recipe! 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This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep! #broccoli #broccolisalad #healthylunch #vegetarian #cleaneating #mealprep #lunchideas #blueberries #summer\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/healthy-broccoli-salad\/?tp_image_id=32515\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-170x170.jpg\" class=\"lazyload attachment-sidebar-about size-sidebar-about\" alt=\"healthy broccoli salad ingredients in a bowl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-170x170.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-277x277.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-554x554.jpg 554w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-708x708.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-582x582.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-458x458.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-273x273.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-546x546.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-603x603.jpg 603w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-594x594.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-306x306.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-612x612.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-69x69.jpg 69w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-138x138.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-279x279.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-558x558.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-208x208.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-416x416.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-694x694.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-432x432.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-340x340.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Summer-Broccoli-Salad-1-725x725-1.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" data-pin-description=\"Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad has no mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep! #broccoli #broccolisalad #healthylunch #vegetarian #cleaneating #mealprep #lunchideas #blueberries #summer\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/healthy-broccoli-salad\/?tp_image_id=32515\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">Serves<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Serves <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-32513 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"32513\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">servings<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Healthy broccoli salad recipe made with simple ingredients like fresh blueberries, carrots, sweet dried apricots, toasted almonds and crunchy sunflower seeds. This easy, vegan and dairy free broccoli salad is made without mayo, is tossed in a light tahini dressing, and is perfect for summer parties or meal prep!<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-32513-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"32513\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><strong>For the salad:<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">5-6<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh broccoli florets (from 1 head of broccoli), VERY finely chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 \u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh blueberries<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">shredded or matchstick cut carrots<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chopped dried turkish apricots (look for no sulfur added) or sub dried cherries\/cranberries<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u2153<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">finely diced red onion<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">finely chopped fresh cilantro<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">finely chopped flat leaf parsley<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">toasted sliced almonds*<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"18\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">roasted sunflower seeds<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"20\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><strong>For the dressing:<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"22\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">drippy tahini<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"24\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lemon, juiced (about 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"26\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2-3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">warm water, to thin dressing<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"28\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pure maple syrup<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"30\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic clove, minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"32\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt, plus more to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"34\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Freshly ground black pepper<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-32513-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"32513\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-32513-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">In a large bowl, add finely chopped broccoli, blueberries, carrots, diced apricots, red onion, cilantro, parsley, toasted almonds and sunflower seeds. Set aside.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-32513-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Make the dressing by whisking together the following ingredients in a small bowl: tahini, lemon juice, water, maple syrup, garlic and salt and pepper. Immediately drizzle over salad and toss to combine. Garnish with extra toasted almonds and cilantro. Serve immediately or place in the fridge for later. Salad will keep well up to 5 days and is great when made ahead of time.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ak-rcp-f\">\n  <div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Recipe Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To toast your own almonds:<\/strong> Place sliced almonds in a nonstick pan over medium heat. Use a wooden spoon to consistently stir the almonds until they get nice and golden. This should take 3-6 minutes. Once done, remove from heat and transfer to a plate to cool.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To store:<\/strong> store it in an airtight container (or a few meal prep containers like <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+dzjdu97HKZ2HILXtu45cKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow sponsored\">these<\/a>) for up to 5 days and enjoy all week long! It's wonderful for both parties and meal prep, and it's great for making the night before.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\">See the full post for tips, tricks, and easy ways to customize this salad.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ak-rf-c2\">\n    <h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-serving_size\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Serving: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">serving (based on 4)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">329<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">cal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">37<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">11.7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">18.5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">2.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">11.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">19.3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Recipe by: Monique Volz \/\/ Ambitious Kitchen | Photography by:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eatloveeats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eat Love Eats<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This post was originally published on June 18th, 2019, republished on May 21st, 2023, and republished on June 18th, 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ng-tns-c238-277 embed-code ng-star-inserted\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-video-player in-post\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\" 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