BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER TOSS

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My family spends a lot of time outdoors in the summer. Served with homemade bread and fresh fruit, this chicken and vegetable salad makes a light and easy meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup fresh cauliflowerets
1/2 cup sliced carrots
1/4 cup water
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
6 cherry tomatoes, halved
DRESSING:
2/3 cup canola oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large covered saucepan, steam broccoli, cauliflower and carrots in water for 2-3 minutes; drain. Place in a bowl; add chicken and tomatoes. Combine dressing ingredients; pour over salad. , Cover and chill for at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Drain before serving.

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