GARLIC BROCCOLI SALAD

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This broccoli salad is perfect to bring to a summer grill-out or to have as a side dish with your favorite meal. Broccoli is a great source of fiber and calcium.

Provided by MissaLissa

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Broccoli Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 head broccoli, cut into florets
1 teaspoon olive oil
¼ cup pine nuts
1 ½ tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pinch cayenne pepper
3 tablespoons golden raisins

Steps:

  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Cover and bring the water to a boil. Add broccoli, cover, and steam until just tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Rinse broccoli under cold water until chilled; set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir pine nuts in the olive oil until lightly toasted, 2 to 3 minutes; remove from heat.
  • Whisk rice vinegar, vegetable oil, garlic, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl.
  • Transfer broccoli, pine nuts, and raisins to rice vinegar dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 26.3 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

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