"Happy Apple Salad" is a delightful and refreshing dish perfect for any occasion. Its unique combination of crisp apples, tangy dressing, and crunchy toppings makes for a flavorful and satisfying salad. Not only is it incredibly delicious, but this salad also packs a punch of nutrition, making it an ideal choice for health-conscious individuals. So, if you're looking for a vibrant and delicious salad recipe that will put a smile on your face, look no further than the "Happy Apple Salad."
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DELICIOUS APPLE SALAD
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
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
BEST APPLE SALAD
A wonderful unexpected blend of fresh apples, onions, peppers, and beans, with a great dressing to toss in some zing!
Provided by GYMNAST9888
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes Apple Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine the apples, bell pepper, red onion and kidney beans. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinegar, honey, mustard and pepper. Pour over the salad, and stir gently to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 8.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, Sodium 291.5 mg, Sugar 12.9 g
FAVORITE APPLE SALAD
A friend gave us this refreshing recipe, which immediately became a family favorite, especially with my mother and mother-in-law. For many meals, I'll prepare this crisp, colorful dish in place of an ordinary green salad. -Sharon Bielmyer, Holtwood, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set the pineapple aside. Place juice in a saucepan; add butter, sugar and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Combine the cornstarch and cold water until smooth; add to the saucepan, stirring constantly. Return to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Chill. Stir in mayonnaise. In a large bowl, combine pineapple, apples, grapes, poppy seeds and cooked dressing. Fold in the pecans just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HAPPY APPLE SALAD
This colorful salad is happy because it isn't drowning in a heavy mayonnaise or sour cream dressing. Your heart will be happy because it's a healthy salad and YOU'LL be happy because this salad tastes GREAT! Everyone I have served this to loved it and had no idea it was "healthy".
Provided by Noeller67
Categories Apple
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Core and cut the apples into bite-sized pieces and toss with lemon juice to prevent the apple pieces from browning.
- In a large bowl toss all the ingredients together except the yogurt.
- Gently fold in yogurt and chill the salad before serving.
- NOTE: sometimes I substitute 1/2 c finely chopped celery for the raisins for a less sweet salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.4, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 0.6, Sodium 31.2, Carbohydrate 41.7, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 31.1, Protein 2.9
Tips:
- Choose crisp, sweet apples: Honeycrisp, Gala, and Fuji are good choices.
- Use a variety of textures: Add crunchy walnuts, creamy avocado, and tangy goat cheese.
- Make a flavorful dressing: Use a combination of olive oil, vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard.
- Serve the salad immediately: The apples will start to brown if they sit for too long.
Conclusion:
This apple salad is a refreshing and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet, tangy, and crunchy flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit.
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