{"id":298172,"date":"2025-03-06T08:54:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T01:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=298172"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:04:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:04:40","slug":"broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"9+ Delicious Broccoli Ranch Salad Recipes You\u2019ll Want to Make Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Broccoli isn&#8217;t just a side dish; it can be the star of the show in a fresh, crunchy salad. With its vibrant green color and satisfying crunch, broccoli pairs beautifully with creamy ranch dressing. Get ready to explore these delightful recipes that will make you fall in love with this nutritious veggie all over again!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes\/#Broccoli_Ranch_Crunch_Salad\" >Broccoli Ranch Crunch Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes\/#Broccoli_Ranch_Pasta_Salad\" >Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes\/#Broccoli_Ranch_Slaw\" >Broccoli Ranch Slaw<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/broccoli-ranch-salad-recipes\/#Broccoli_Ranch_Quinoa_Salad\" >Broccoli Ranch Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Broccoli_Ranch_Crunch_Salad\"><\/span>Broccoli Ranch Crunch Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/3872373\/pexels-photo-3872373.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Crunch Salad\" title=\"Broccoli Ranch Crunch Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Polina Tankilevitch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/photo-of-sliced-vegetables-on-ceramic-plate-3872373\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bacon-ranch-broccoli-salad-1738655191.jpg\" alt=\"Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/easyfamilyrecipes.com\/bacon-ranch-broccoli-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Easy Family Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sour cream, ranch seasoning, cheddar cheese, fresh broccoli, red onion Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HoneyDew\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bacon-ranch-broccoli-salad-1738655192.jpg\" alt=\"Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/bacon-ranch-broccoli-salad-recipe-23666118\" target=\"_blank\">Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Ranch dressing, white wine vinegar, sharp cheddar cheese, red onion, thick cut Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Orchid\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-ranch-salad-1738655192.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/divaliciousrecipes.com\/broccoli-ranch-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Ranch Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Divalicious Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Sugar free, sunflower seeds, cheddar cheese, red onion, broccoli florets Total Time: 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This salad is a symphony of flavors and textures that will dance in your mouth. Crisp broccoli florets mingle with crunchy almonds and sweet raisins, all brought together by a luscious ranch dressing. It\u2019s the perfect blend of savory and sweet that will have you reaching for seconds!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups fresh broccoli florets<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup sliced almonds<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup raisins<\/li>\n<li>1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup ranch dressing<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this salad extra special is how easy it is to whip up! Just toss everything together in a bowl and you\u2019ve got a dish that\u2019s not only healthy but also a crowd-pleaser. Perfect for potlucks or family gatherings, this recipe will have everyone asking for the secret ingredient. Plus, the combination of crunch from the broccoli and almonds with the sweetness of raisins is simply irresistible!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/against-all-grain-on-instagram-new-paleo-and-whole30-1738655215.jpg\" alt=\"Against all Grain on Instagram: &quot;NEW!! Paleo and Whole30 ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/daniellewalker\/reel\/Cq6TfInMtjU\/\" target=\"_blank\">Against all Grain on Instagram: &quot;NEW!! 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Super easy 5 &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(tiktok.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Broccoli_Ranch_Pasta_Salad\"><\/span>Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/9659592\/pexels-photo-9659592.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad\" title=\"Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Alberta Studios on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/foods-on-plates-over-black-surface-9659592\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-ranch-pasta-salad-1738655196.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.babaganosh.org\/broccoli-ranch-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Babaganosh<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Bow tie, ranch dressing, broccoli, bell peppers, cheddar cheese Total Time: 25 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BurlyWood\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ranch-pasta-salad-1738655197.jpg\" alt=\"Ranch Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/togetherasfamily.com\/ranch-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ranch Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Together as Family<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4. Ingredients: Sour cream, ranch dressing, tricolor rotini pasta, dried dill weed, buttermilk Total Time: 23 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Khaki\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-blt-pasta-salad-with-asiago-ranch-1738655197.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli BLT Pasta Salad with Asiago Ranch\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howsweeteats.com\/2024\/07\/broccoli-blt-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli BLT Pasta Salad with Asiago Ranch<\/a><\/strong> from How Sweet Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Medium pasta shells, sour cream, asiago cheese, dried dill weed, romaine lettuce Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine a creamy ranch dressing coating perfectly cooked pasta, with vibrant broccoli enhancing every bite. This pasta salad is a delightful twist on traditional recipes, offering a filling meal that&#8217;s great for lunch or dinner. Each forkful gives you a pop of flavor that will brighten up your day!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked rotini pasta<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh broccoli florets<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup diced red bell pepper<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup shredded cheddar cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 cup ranch dressing<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Italian seasoning<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This pasta salad stands out because it combines the goodness of veggies with hearty pasta, making it filling and satisfying. The ranch dressing adds a creamy richness that ties all the flavors together beautifully. It&#8217;s perfect for meal prep or as a side dish at barbecues, and trust me, it\u2019s so good that you might find yourself making it every week!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-ranch-pasta-salad-1738655219.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P9jJqk0158E\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Ranch Pasta Salad!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/how-to-make-the-perfect-ranch-pasta-salad-1738655219.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make the Perfect Ranch Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YTkr1_5iarY\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make the Perfect Ranch Pasta Salad<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ranch-pasta-salad-with-an-italian-twist.so-so-1738655220.jpg\" alt=\"RANCH PASTA SALAD WITH AN ITALIAN TWIST...SO, SO ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DdRkL7fyqWE\" target=\"_blank\">RANCH PASTA SALAD WITH AN ITALIAN TWIST&#8230;SO, SO &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Broccoli_Ranch_Slaw\"><\/span>Broccoli Ranch Slaw<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/30481758\/pexels-photo-30481758.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Slaw\" title=\"Broccoli Ranch Slaw\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Mintu Gupta on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/portrait-of-a-brown-horse-in-countryside-setting-30481758\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-ranch-slaw-1738655207.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Ranch Slaw\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookathomemom.com\/whole30-broccoli-ranch-slaw\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Ranch Slaw<\/a><\/strong> from Cook At Home Mom<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 5 min Total Time: 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HoneyDew\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-ingredient-broccoli-slaw-recipe-1738655207.jpg\" alt=\"5-Ingredient Broccoli Slaw Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/therealfooddietitians.com\/creamy-ranch-broccoli-slaw\/\" target=\"_blank\">5-Ingredient Broccoli Slaw Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from The Real Food Dietitians<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 10 min Total Time: 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-slaw-1738655207.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Slaw\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiddenvalley.com\/recipe\/broccoli-slaw\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Slaw<\/a><\/strong> from Hidden Valley\u00ae Ranch<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This slaw is a refreshing take on traditional coleslaw, packed with crunchy broccoli and a zesty ranch kick. It\u2019s a fantastic side that can liven up any meal or be enjoyed on its own as a light lunch. The crispness of the veggies combined with the creamy dressing makes for a delightful dish!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups shredded broccoli stems<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded carrots<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup diced green onions<\/li>\n<li>1 cup ranch dressing<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe shines because it uses the often-overlooked broccoli stems, making it not only delicious but also a fantastic way to reduce food waste. The tang from the apple cider vinegar adds a nice bite that complements the creamy ranch dressing perfectly. Ideal for summer picnics or barbecues, this slaw will have everyone asking for more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ranch-broccoli-slaw-recipe-with-toasted-almonds-and-1738655228.jpg\" alt=\"Ranch Broccoli Slaw Recipe with Toasted Almonds and ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.pinterest.com\/pin\/ranch-broccoli-slaw-recipe-with-toasted-almonds-and-cranberries--416583034296615306\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ranch Broccoli Slaw Recipe with Toasted Almonds and &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(in.pinterest.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-ingredient-creamy-ranch-broccoli-slaw-1738655229.jpg\" alt=\"5 Ingredient Creamy Ranch Broccoli Slaw\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pB7YmTSbSBg\" target=\"_blank\">5 Ingredient Creamy Ranch Broccoli Slaw<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/easy-broccoli-slaw-recipe-1738655229.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Broccoli Slaw Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ar.pinterest.com\/pin\/469007748713432026\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Broccoli Slaw Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(ar.pinterest.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Broccoli_Ranch_Quinoa_Salad\"><\/span>Broccoli Ranch Quinoa Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Sienna\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-cheddar-quinoa-salad-1738655210.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli-Cheddar Quinoa Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dishingouthealth.com\/broccoli-quinoa-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli-Cheddar Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Dishing Out Health<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:AliceBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/roasted-broccoli-quinoa-salad-1738655210.jpg\" alt=\"Roasted Broccoli &amp; Quinoa Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/munchmealsbyjanet.com\/2021\/11\/13\/roasted-broccoli-and-quinoa-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roasted Broccoli &amp; Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Munchmeals by Janet<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 30\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PapayaWhip\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/broccoli-quinoa-salad-1738655210.jpg\" alt=\"Broccoli Quinoa Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/peasandcrayons.com\/broccoli-quinoa-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broccoli Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Peas and Crayons<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a healthy, protein-packed salad that\u2019s bursting with flavor, this quinoa salad is for you. The nutty flavor of quinoa pairs exceptionally well with the fresh broccoli, all enveloped in a creamy ranch dressing. It\u2019s a colorful dish that\u2019s not only good for your taste buds but also your body!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup cooked quinoa<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh broccoli florets<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup diced cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>1 cup ranch dressing<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is special because it combines the wholesome goodness of quinoa with fresh veggies, making it a nutritious meal option. The ranch dressing adds a creamy texture that complements the quinoa&#8217;s nuttiness. It\u2019s perfect for lunch or dinner and can easily be made in advance, making it a great choice for meal prep!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore these four mouthwatering broccoli ranch salad recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds and inspire your next meal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":447160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[11776,11777,11778,613,980,861,1269,838],"internal_tag":[24707],"class_list":["post-298172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salads","tag-broccoli-ranch-salads","tag-creamy-ranch-dressings","tag-fresh-broccoli-florets","tag-healthy-recipes","tag-meal-preps","tag-salad-recipes","tag-side-dishes","tag-vegetable-dishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":557361,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298172\/revisions\/557361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298172"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=298172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}