Best 7 Left Bank Apple Salad Recipes

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"Left Bank Apple Salad" is a classic French dish that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of apples with a creamy dressing. This salad is surprisingly simple to make and can be enjoyed as a side dish or main course. It is believed to have originated in the Left Bank neighborhood of Paris, where it is often served in traditional bistros. The key to a great Left Bank Apple Salad is to use fresh, crisp apples and a well-balanced dressing. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner and can be easily tailored to your own taste preferences.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE SALAD



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This is my mom's recipe, it is quick & easy to make. tastes great as a salad or as dessert, color is very nice. Great for a large group, makes a huge bowl full.

Provided by Dawn Blocker

Categories     Pork

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 Red Delicious apples, diced (large)
1/2 cup raisins
1 can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup chopped pecans (optional)
3 bananas, sliced
1 bag mini marshmallows
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2-1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients in LARGE bowl in order listed, stir well to blend.
  • Refrigerate until cold and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.8, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 6, Sodium 47.9, Carbohydrate 83.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 64.6, Protein 1.9

BEST APPLE SALAD



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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

2 medium sweet apples, cored and cubed
1 green bell pepper, diced
ΒΌ cup chopped red onion
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
ground black pepper to taste

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

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

APPLE SALAD



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Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 or 3 medium-sweet, firm apples
1 small head romaine lettuce, broken into bite-size pieces
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 can smoked brisling sardines

Steps:

  • Put 1 tablespoon of lemon juice in a bowl. Core and peel the apples, cut them into thin slices, and add them to the bowl, tossing gently to coat with lemon juice. Add romaine lettuce to the bowl, and toss gently again.
  • Combine the remaining 2 tablespoons of lemon juice with sugar, salt and pepper, and stir to blend. Add the oil, and beat to mix thoroughly. Taste the dressing, and adjust seasonings as desired.
  • Just before serving, add sardines to the apples, pour on the dressing, and toss the salad gently to coat all ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 625, UnsaturatedFat 39 grams, Carbohydrate 43 grams, Fat 47 grams, Fiber 11 grams, Protein 15 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 1331 milligrams, Sugar 28 grams

LEFT BANK APPLE SALAD



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Categories     Grape     Yogurt     Apple     Salad     Nut     Peach

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 recipe - 3 Granny Smith apples, cored and chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/3 cup celery, diced
3/4 cup red seedless grapes, halved
1/4 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
8 ounces (1 container) low-fat peach yogurt

Steps:

  • Place apples in a large bowl and sprinkle with lemon juice. Toss gently. Add the celery, grapes, and walnuts. Pour in the yogurt and mix until ingredients are coated.
  • Cover bowl and refrigerate several hours or overnight to blend the flavors.

APPLE SALAD



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Beverly Little of Marietta, Georgia sent in this delightfully refreshing salad. With only six ingredients, it's simple to assemble and quick to serve. A creamy dressy coasts the crunchy apples, celery and chewy dates.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 celery ribs, finely chopped
4 medium apples, peeled and chopped
1 cup fat-free whipped topping
1/4 cup chopped dates or raisins
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
4 teaspoons reduced-fat mayonnaise

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine all the ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE SALAD



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A low fat version of Waldorf Salad that tastes more like a dessert. Another lost and found recipe from my 35 year collection.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Pineapple

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup non-fat vanilla yogurt (low fat or regular)
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 medium apples, unpeeled,chopped (2 cups)
1/4 cup celery, diced
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
1 tablespoon sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Mix yogurt and cinnamon in a large bowl.
  • Stir in apples, celery and pineapple.
  • Cover and refrigerte.
  • Before serving, add sunflower seeds and toss.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples: Different types of apples provide different flavors and textures to the salad, so use a mix of sweet, tart, and crisp apples for the best results.
  • Don't overcook the apples: The apples should be cooked just until they are tender but still hold their shape. Overcooked apples will become mushy and lose their flavor.
  • Use a good quality mayonnaise: The mayonnaise is a key ingredient in the dressing, so use a good quality mayonnaise that you enjoy the taste of.
  • Add some crunchy vegetables: Crunchy vegetables, such as celery, carrots, or walnuts, add a nice texture to the salad.
  • Serve the salad chilled: The salad is best served chilled, so make it ahead of time and let it chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.

Conclusion:

Left Bank Apple Salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet and tangy dressing, crunchy apples and vegetables, and creamy mayonnaise, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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