How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large bunch broccoli rabe, woody ends trimmed, 2 heads broccoli, 1 tablespoon sultana (golden) raisins, chopped, 1/4 cup coarsely chopped salted cashews, and more.

Is Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews suitable as salads?

Yes, Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews

Name: Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large bunch broccoli rabe, woody ends trimmed; 2 heads broccoli; 1 tablespoon sultana (golden) raisins, chopped; 1/4 cup coarsely chopped salted cashews; 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 3 tablespoons seasoned rice-wine vinegar; 2 large garlic cloves, finely minced or pressed through a garlic press; Large pinch cayenne pepper; 2 teaspoons sesame seeds, lightly toasted

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews is a must-try. Made with broccoli rabe, broccoli, raisins and cas…

This Broccoli Salad With Sesame Dressing And Cashews relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as heads broccoli, toasted sesame oil, vegetable oil and seasoned rice-wine vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 302 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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