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In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, diced Honeycrisp apple, dried cranberries, pecans or walnuts, red onion, and shredded cheddar (if using).
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In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
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Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss until everything is evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
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Give the salad a final toss before serving. Enjoy chilled as a side dish or light meal.