Weight Watchers Broccoli Salad
Here’s a Weight Watchers Broccoli Salad recipe that’s light, crunchy, and packed with flavor — without all the calories and fat found in traditional versions
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets bite-sized
- 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
- 1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup real bacon bits or turkey bacon crumbles
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries reduced sugar if available
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds optional or use 2 tbsp for fewer points
- For the dressing:
- 1/2 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey or sugar substitute like Stevia or monk fruit
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Make the dressing:
- In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, light mayo, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper. Chill if making ahead.
- Prepare the salad:
- In a large bowl, combine broccoli, red onion, cheddar, bacon bits, cranberries, and sunflower seeds.
- Toss together:
- Pour dressing over the salad and toss well to coat. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes in the fridge before serving (better if chilled for 2+ hours).