In a large bowl toss together broccoli, apples, red onion, almonds, sunflower seeds, and dried cranberries.
Make Dressing: Whisk together all ingredients until smooth. Drizzle the dressing, just a little at a time, over the salad and toss to combine. Chill for at least one hour before serving.
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Add-in Ideas:
Bacon.
Cheese: cubed cheddar cheese, shredded parmesan or feta.
Nuts: use your favorite kind, like pecan or walnuts.
Grapes.
Make Ahead Instructions: The salad tastes best made a few hours or day ahead of time. Toss the apples in a little bit of lemon juice to keep them from browning.