Best 3 Apple Mallow Salad Recipes

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Apple Mallow Salad is a classic American dessert that combines sweet apples, marshmallows, whipped topping, pineapple, pecans, and a creamy filling. It's often served during the holidays, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas, but it's also a delicious treat for any occasion. The salad is easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time. It's a great dessert to bring to potlucks and parties.

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APPLE MALLOW SALAD



Apple Mallow Salad image

I enjoy picking fresh apples at local orchards, and using both red and green apples makes this a festive-looking salad to serve at parties and family gatherings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 to 2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 egg, beaten
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 medium red apples, diced
2 medium green apples, diced
4 cups miniature marshmallows
1 cup honey-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour, vinegar and reserved juice until smooth. bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg; return all to the pan; stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool., Fold in whipped topping. Fold in the apples, marshmallows and reserved pineapple. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Just before serving, fold in the peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 32mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

TAFFY APPLE SALAD



Taffy Apple Salad image

I got this recipe from my Aunt Sandy and it is delicious! Plan ahead, because this recipe needs to chill overnight.

Provided by Jeanne

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks - drained with juice reserved
2 ½ cups miniature marshmallows
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 ½ tablespoons distilled white vinegar
½ cup white sugar
1 ½ cups roasted Spanish peanuts
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 tart apples - peeled, cored and chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the pineapple chunks and marshmallows. Mix together, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • In a medium saucepan, stir together the pineapple juice, egg, flour, vinegar and sugar over medium low heat. Cook and stir sauce until thickened. Transfer to a medium sized bowl, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • In a large bowl, blend together the marshmallow mix and sauce. Stir in the peanuts, whipped topping and apples. Refrigerate until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.9 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 35.2 mg, Sugar 39.3 g

DELICIOUS APPLE SALAD



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This yummy fruit salad was a favorite of my great-grandmother's. My family always enjoys it, and I'm happy knowing it's good for them, too. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups cubed apples (1/2 inch)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup miniature marshmallows
2/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss apples with lemon juice. Add celery and marshmallows. Stir in mayonnaise., Refrigerate, covered, until serving. Stir in pecans before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 234mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose the right apples: Granny Smith apples are the traditional choice for apple mallow salad, as they hold their shape well and have a tart flavor that pairs well with the sweet marshmallows. However, you can use any type of apple you like. If you prefer a sweeter salad, use a sweeter variety of apple, such as Honeycrisp or Gala.
  • Use fresh marshmallows: Fresh marshmallows will give your salad the best texture and flavor. Avoid using stale or old marshmallows, as they will not dissolve properly and will make your salad gummy.
  • Chill the salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and will make the salad more refreshing.
  • Add other ingredients to your salad: You can add other ingredients to your apple mallow salad to make it more flavorful and interesting. Some popular additions include celery, walnuts, pecans, and raisins.
  • Make it a main course: Apple mallow salad can be served as a main course or a side dish. If you are serving it as a main course, you can add grilled chicken or shrimp to the salad.

Conclusion:

Apple mallow salad is a classic American dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With its sweet and tangy flavor, creamy marshmallows, and crunchy apples, apple mallow salad is a surefire crowd-pleaser.

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