Honeycrisp Apple Broccoli Salad
**Ingredients:
*For the Salad:
- 4 cups broccoli florets, chopped
- 1 large Honeycrisp apple, diced
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)
**For the Dressing:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- Salt and pepper, to taste
**Directions:
In a large bowl, mix broccoli, apple, cranberries, pecans, red onion, and cheddar (if using). Whisk mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.