Apple salad with creamy maple dressing is a delightful dish that combines the sweetness of apples with the tangy creaminess of a maple dressing. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or a refreshing side dish. The combination of crisp apples, creamy dressing, and crunchy walnuts provides a delicious and satisfying meal. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you can create this delicious and healthy salad that is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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AUTUMN APPLE SALAD WITH A MAPLE VINAIGRETTE
This easy to make Autumn Apple Salad is loaded up with crispy bacon, crunchy pecan halves, crumbled feta, and sweet dried cranberries. All drizzled with a homemade Maple Dijon Vinaigrette. This salad comes together in less than 15 minutes and is a perfect side dish or light lunch.
Provided by Serene
Categories Salad
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Make Dressing: Add all the ingredients for the maple dijon vinaigrette to a small mason jar. Shake to mix.
- Layer Salad: Add the spinach to a medium size bowl or plate.
- Top with dried cranberries, halved pecans, feta cheese, sliced apples, and cooked bacon.
- Dress and Toss: Drizzle the salad dressing over the top of the salad, toss and serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1, Calories 478 kcal, Sugar 27 g, Sodium 405 mg, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 8 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, UnsaturatedFat 26 g
MAPLE SALAD DRESSING
The best salad dressing in the universe! Kids love it. Great on meats, rice, and any green salad. I always get requests for this recipe.
Provided by GrammaBeni
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Blend maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, dry mustard, salt, basil, and black pepper in a blender until smooth; stream olive oil into the mixture while blending and continue blending until dressing is thick and creamy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Fat 16.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 168.3 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
FALL SALAD WITH MAPLE-BALSAMIC DRESSING
An unusual mixture that creates a perfect fall salad!
Provided by Amber Tynan
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine spinach, apple, Cheddar cheese, cranberries, and pecans in a large salad bowl. Toss well.
- Combine balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, and mustard in the bowl of an electric blender. Blend on medium speed until mixed well. While the blender is running, add olive oil in a steady stream. Blend until oil and vinegar are no longer separated. Add salt and pepper to taste and emulsify until creamy. Drizzle over salad and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 637.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 30.2 mg, Fat 52.1 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 242.7 mg, Sugar 27.6 g
APPLE SALAD WITH MAPLE VINAIGRETTE
The delightful salad brings so many compliments. The balsamic vinegar dressing has a pleasant taste and nicely coats the apples, endive and other salad ingredients.-Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings. (1 cup vinaigrette).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, syrup, mustard and nutmeg; season with salt and pepper. In a salad bowl, combine the apples, endive, cheese, pecans and onion. Drizzle desired amount of vinaigrette over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate leftover vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
APPLE, DRIED CHERRY, AND WALNUT SALAD WITH MAPLE DRESSING
Categories Salad Fruit Leafy Green Side No-Cook Quick & Easy Mayonnaise Vinegar Apple Cherry Walnut Fall Maple Syrup Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For dressing:
- Whisk mayonnaise, maple syrup, vinegar, and sugar in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in oil until mixture thickens slightly. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Dressing can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewhisk before using.)
- For salad:
- Toss greens, apples, cherries, and 1/4 cup walnuts in large bowl to combine. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide salad equally among plates. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup walnuts and serve.
APPLE CHEDDAR SALAD WITH MAPLE DRESSING
Make and share this Apple Cheddar Salad With Maple Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lori Mama
Categories Greens
Time 35m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In jar with tight fitting lid.
- combine the dressing ingredients and shake well.
- Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- On a parchment lined baking sheet.
- spread out the nuts that were combined with the syrup.
- Bake 15 minutes.
- Cool.
- To assemble:.
- Toss salad greens of choice with as much of the dressing as you would like.
- Devide onto 6-8 serving plates and top with apples, cheese and nuts.
CRUNCHY APPLE SPROUTED SALAD WITH LEMON CREAMY DRESSING
A crunchy, refreshing salad perfect for any gathering. Pears can be used in place of apples-either choice is delicious.
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the lemon dressing ingredients and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine apples and lemon-this will prevent the apples from turning brown. Add the chopped mint, sliced almonds, cucumber, and half the lemon dressing. Combine.
- Arrange the pea shoots in the bottom of 6 small serving bowls. Divide the apple mixture among the 6 bowls and place over the pea shoots. Top with alfalfa sprouts and extra dressing if desired.
CREAMY APPLE SALAD
This family favorite is especially good with pork chops or ham. The quick and easy side dish is one I serve often that we never tire of.-Brenda Hildebrandt, Moosomin, Saskatchewan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a bowl, whip cream until soft peaks form. Add sugar; continue beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in the apples.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use crisp, tart apples such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp.
- If you don't have maple syrup, you can substitute honey or agave nectar.
- To make a vegan version of the dressing, use almond milk or coconut milk instead of heavy cream.
- Feel free to add other ingredients to the salad, such as chopped walnuts, dried cherries, or goat cheese.
- Serve the salad immediately, or chill for up to 2 hours before serving.
Conclusion:
This Apple Salad with Creamy Maple Dressing is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. The crisp apples, creamy dressing, and crunchy walnuts make it a delightful combination of flavors and textures. Plus, it's easy to make and can be made ahead of time, making it a great option for busy weeknights or potlucks.
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