**Apple Celery Walnut Mayo Salad: A Refreshing and Nutritious Side Dish for Any Occasion**
As the weather warms up, it's time to start thinking about light and refreshing side dishes that are perfect for picnics, potlucks, and summer barbecues. This apple celery walnut mayo salad fits the bill perfectly. It's made with crisp apples, celery, and walnuts, tossed in a creamy mayonnaise dressing. The result is a salad that is both delicious and nutritious. The sweetness of the apples pairs perfectly with the celery's crunch, while the walnuts add a nutty flavor and texture. The mayonnaise dressing is light and tangy, and it helps to bind all of the ingredients together. This salad is also incredibly easy to make, and it can be prepared in just a few minutes. Whether you're looking for a healthy and delicious side dish or a quick and easy snack, this apple celery walnut mayo salad is sure to please.
**Additional Recipes Included in the Article:**
* **Apple Celery Salad with Yogurt Dressing:** A lighter version of the classic apple celery salad, this recipe uses yogurt instead of mayonnaise for a healthier dressing.
* **Apple Celery Waldorf Salad:** This classic Waldorf salad is made with apples, celery, walnuts, and grapes, tossed in a creamy mayonnaise dressing.
* **Apple Celery Chicken Salad:** This savory salad is made with apples, celery, chicken, and mayonnaise. It's perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.
* **Apple Celery Tuna Salad:** Another savory salad, this one is made with apples, celery, tuna, and mayonnaise. It's a great option for a light and healthy lunch.
APPLE CELERY AND WALNUT SALAD
A crunchy combination of apples and celery with bits of toasted walnut in a creamy dressing. Perfect along side of pork or any other main dish.
Categories Side Dish Salad Apples Quick and Easy Walnuts
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Toss the apples with the lemon juice in a bowl. Add celery, walnuts, and raisins, then toss. Combine the mayo and sour cream in another bowl, then fold into the apple mixture. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pack in tightly covered, small plastic containers.
Nutrition Facts :
CRUNCHY APPLE SALAD
This old-fashioned salad is part of my favorite meal that Mom used to make. Crunchy apples, celery and walnuts blend well with the creamy mayonnaise. -Julie Pearsall, Union Springs, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the apples, celery, raisins and walnuts. Add mayonnaise; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 45mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
WALDORF SALAD II
This traditional salad is delicious, and you can vary the ingredients to your preference. Try adding diced, roasted chicken to make this salad a meal!
Provided by Penny
Categories Salad Waldorf Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, lemon juice, and salt.
- Stir in the apples, celery, walnuts, and raisins. Chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 170.8 mg, Sugar 17.2 g
GREEN APPLE AND CELERY SALAD WITH WALNUTS AND MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
Categories Fruit Mustard Nut Vegetable Appetizer Side No-Cook Thanksgiving Vegetarian Quick & Easy Apple Walnut Celery Fall Raw Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk first 3 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in oil. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper.
- Trim celery leaves and chop enough to measure 1 cup. Thinly slice stalks on deep diagonal. Place celery pieces in bowl of cold water. (Vinaigrette, celery leaves, and celery pieces can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
- Drain celery; pat dry with paper towels. Combine celery, celery leaves, apples, and walnuts in large bowl. Add vinaigrette and toss to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.
APPLE-CELERY SALAD
I created this recipe one night when I had a craving for a twist on traditional slaw. It was a hit, and now it's a staple at all our family get-togethers. Add a cup of raisins for variety. -Hutch Hutchins, Hartsville, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Toss celery and apples with lemon juice. In another bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider, vinegar, oil, mustard and sugar. Pour over celery mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour. Stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use fresh, crisp ingredients. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and refreshing.
- Cut the apples and celery into thin slices. This will help them to absorb the dressing more easily.
- Toast the walnuts before adding them to the salad. This will bring out their flavor and add a nice crunch.
- Make the dressing ahead of time. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
- Serve the salad immediately after it is made. This will prevent the apples and celery from becoming limp.
Conclusion:
Apple, celery, and walnut salad with mayonnaise dressing is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful salad, give this one a try!
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