Apple salad with pomegranate molasses is a refreshing and flavorful salad that combines the sweetness of apples with the tangy, slightly sweet flavor of pomegranate molasses. The salad is often served as a side dish or appetizer, and it can be made with a variety of different apples, including Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Gala. Pomegranate molasses is a thick, syrupy condiment made from reduced pomegranate juice, and it adds a beautiful reddish-brown color to the salad. The salad is also often garnished with chopped walnuts or pistachios, which add a crunchy texture and nutty flavor.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
CHOPPED APPLE SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS, BLUE CHEESE AND POMEGRANATE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Bobby Flay | Bio & Top Recipes
Categories side-dish
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Whisk together the pomegranate molasses, vinegar, mustard, honey and salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified.
- Combine the apples, spinach, endive, walnuts and blue cheese in a large bowl. Add the vinaigrette and toss to coat, season with salt and pepper, to taste.
POMEGRANATE APPLE SALAD (PARVE) RECIPE
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a blender or mini food processor, combine the vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard, and onion. Pulse several times until well blended. With the machine running, slowly add the oil in a thin stream and blend until emulsified.
- Pour dressing into a jar or cruet. Add the poppy seeds and shake well to combine. Store in the refrigerator, shaking well before serving.
- Gather the ingredients.
- Place the lettuce in a large bowl or arrange on a deep, wide serving platter.
- Sprinkle with the pomegranate seeds and add the apple slices or cubes.
- Just before serving, drizzle with about 1/4 of the poppy seed dressing and toss gently. Serve the remaining dressing on the side so guests can add more if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 504 kcal, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 11 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 309 mg, Sugar 47 g, Fat 30 g, ServingSize 4 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
CHOPPED APPLE SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS, BLUE CHEESE AND POMEGRANATE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Bobby Flay
Time 20m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the apples, spinach, endive, walnuts and blue cheese in a large bowl. Add the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Whisk together the pomegranate molasses, vinegar, mustard and honey in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. The dressing can be made 2 days in advance and stored in a container with a tight-fitting lid in the refrigerator.
WENDY'S APPLE POMEGRANATE SALAD
My grandparents grew pomegranates, pecans and walnuts and would send us some each year. Some of my best memories are the days I used to spend with my grandmother learning how to cook with her. Whenever I make this, it's like having lunch with my grandmother again. -Wendy Ball, Battle Creek, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine romaine, pomegranate seeds, pecans and cheese. Toss apple with lemon juice and add to salad., In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients until blended. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
APPLE SALAD WITH POMEGRANATE MOLASSES
Delicious and fancy like. "What does pomegranate molasses taste like?... It has that deep, grown-up flavor similar to espresso that makes food taste more sophisticated. But it's not bitter and that makes it totally different in my eyes than regular molasses, which I haven't managed to love yet even though I tried hard." Modified from a fruit salad recipe found on http://www.dinnersanddreams.net.
Provided by UmmBinat
Categories Dessert
Time 7m
Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all of the ingredients in a mixing bowl.
- Chill. (If you prefer don't, but we like it chilled).
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.4, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 3.2, Carbohydrate 39.4, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 29.7, Protein 2.4
ARUGULA SALAD WITH POMEGRANATE MOLASSES
This salad is fresh, tangy, and easy to make. Add pomegranate seeds if you like.
Provided by Saba
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Arugula Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Whisk lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, vinegar, sumac, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl to make the dressing.
- Mix cherry tomatoes, arugula leaves, and walnut halves together in a large bowl. Pour dressing into bowl and toss salad well to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 90.7 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
Tips:
- Choose the right apples: Use firm, crisp apples that will hold their shape when tossed with the dressing. Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Braeburn are all good choices.
- Make the dressing ahead of time: The dressing can be made up to 3 days in advance. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
- Don't overdress the salad: A little dressing goes a long way. Too much dressing will weigh down the salad and make it soggy.
- Serve the salad immediately: This salad is best served immediately after it is made. The apples will start to brown if they sit for too long.
- Add some crunch: If you like, you can add some chopped walnuts or pecans to the salad for extra crunch.
- Make it a main course: This salad can be served as a main course or a side dish. If you're serving it as a main course, you can add some grilled chicken or tofu.
Conclusion:
This apple salad with pomegranate molasses is a refreshing and delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful salad, give this one a try!
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