Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

keto friendly Christmas salad

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 20m
Cook Time: 0m
Total Time: 20m
Servings: 5
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (11 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

253
Calories
5.9g
Fat
47.5g
Carbohydrates
5g
Protein
0mg
Cholesterol
400mg
Sodium
Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

Recipe Description

This Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate is one of the best keto-friendly salad recipes for Christmas and it goes perfectly with Christmas dinner. Fresh, crisp and delicious combination of fruit and veggies, it is a perfect Christmas salad recipe!

It couldn’t be easier to make this salad. I start by assembling the salad ingredients in a large salad bowl. Prepare the dressing by mixing sesame oil with red wine vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, salt and pepper in a jar with a lid. Shake well until the dressing is emulsified. Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well to combine.

To make this version of Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Place ingredients in a salad bowl

    15 min
    Step 1 - Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

    Place 1 pound of fresh chopped broccoli, 4 ounces of pomegranate and segments from 4 mandarin oranges in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Make dressing

    3 min
    Step 2 - Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

    Place 5 tablespoons of red wine vinegar, ½ a cup of sugar, 1 teaspoon of sesame oil, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, and ⅛ teaspoon each of sea salt and coarse pepper in a jar with a lid. Shake well.

  3. 3

    Dress the salad

    2 min
    Step 3 - Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

    Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients in the bowl. Toss well to coat the ingredients fully.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Step 4 - Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate

    Add 1 cup sunflower seeds, toss and serve this salad chilled alongside your Christmas dinner.

This Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate is an impressive salad for your Christmas table this year. Try it out and leave a review below with your thoughts.

About the author

Ruth Harris

Ruth is an experienced businesswoman and happy mom who just hit 40. She’s a huge gym fan and has a PhD in Keto. Just kidding! But really, Ruth knows how to do Keto the healthy way and has a lot of experience in dealing with all the issues that newbies to this trendy new diet face during the adjustment period, like overcoming Keto flu. Ruth loves life and takes her health and food seriously, so she’s your go-to person if you decided to follow the Keto diet.

Recipe Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 (11 reviews)
Edward Smith
November 17, 2024
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Incredibly fresh salad. Brought this to our holiday dinner, and my kids loved the fruity crunch. Everyone asked for the recipe.

Ursula
June 11, 2023
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This Christmas Broccoli Salad was a hit! I made it for my family gathering and they loved the fruity twist. Simple and delicious!

Nina
April 5, 2023
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This Christmas Broccoli Salad with Pomegranate was a hit at our holiday dinner! So easy to make, and the flavors are just amazing. My kids loved the crunch and sweetness. We enjoyed it so much that I plan to make it again for New Year’s!

Fiona
December 14, 2022
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Wow! This salad is not just gorgeous, it's so easy to make! I made it for our Christmas dinner last year and everyone raved about it! The pomegranate seeds made it extra special – I could eat this every day!

Xandra Smith
September 4, 2022
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This salad is lit! Had it at my Christmas party and everyone loved it. So fresh and festive! Def gonna make it again.

Hugo
April 29, 2022
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¡Este ensalada de brócoli es una maravilla! La hice para la cena de Navidad y fue el hit absoluto. Me encantó la mezcla de frutas y veggies. Fácil de preparar y deliciosa. Mis amigos no pararon de preguntar la receta. ¡Gracias por compartirla!

Carl
March 7, 2022
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Superb holiday salad! I made this for my friends' Christmas dinner and they loved the colorful mix and refreshing taste. It was easy to whip up, and everyone enjoyed it. I felt proud serving it at the table, and it brightened the whole meal.

Ian
November 18, 2021
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Festive, fresh, fantastic

Wanda Smith
February 25, 2021
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I made this salad for Christmas dinner, and everyone loved it. So fresh and festive! Perfect addition.

Quinn
January 24, 2021
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Best salad ever

Athina
November 13, 2020
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I love it! Colorful and healthy salad! Thanks!

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