Keto Cauliflower Salad – Creamy, Crunchy & Low-Carb
This Keto Cauliflower Salad is a fresh, flavorful twist on traditional potato salad—packed with crisp cauliflower, hard-boiled eggs, crunchy cucumbers, and a creamy mayo dressing. Perfect for picnics, meal prep, or a quick keto-friendly side dish!
Ingredients
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1 medium head cauliflower, cut into small florets
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4 large eggs, hard-boiled & chopped
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1 cup cucumber, diced
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½ cup green onions, chopped
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½ cup mayonnaise (or keto-friendly mayo)
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1 tbsp Dijon mustard (optional)
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1 tsp apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice)
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½ tsp garlic powder
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½ tsp salt, or to taste
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¼ tsp black pepper
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2 tbsp fresh dill or parsley, chopped (optional)
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¼ cup crumbled bacon (optional, for extra flavor)
Instructions
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Steam or boil cauliflower florets for 3-4 minutes until just tender but still crisp. Drain well and let cool.
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In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
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Add cooled cauliflower, chopped eggs, cucumber, green onions, and fresh herbs (if using). Toss gently to coat.
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Chill for at least 1 hour (or overnight) to let flavors meld.
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Before serving, top with crumbled bacon (if desired) and an extra sprinkle of herbs.
Serving Suggestions
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Great as a side dish for grilled meats or a standalone keto lunch.
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Add avocado, shredded cheese, or pickles for extra flavor!
This Keto Cauliflower Salad is low-carb, creamy, and delicious—perfect for anyone watching their carbs! Enjoy! 🥗🥦