Best 3 Apple Pineapple Salad Recipes
Indulge in a tropical symphony of flavors with our refreshing Apple Pineapple Salad, a delightful blend of sweet, tangy, and crunchy textures. This vibrant salad features crisp apples, juicy pineapple, crunchy celery, and a hint of tangy red onion, all tossed in a luscious dressing made with Greek yogurt, honey, lime juice, and a touch of Dijon mustard. But that's not all! We've also included three additional tantalizing recipes to satisfy your taste buds: a savory Chicken Teriyaki Stir-Fry, a creamy Avocado Cilantro Dressing, and a delectable Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
APPLE PINEAPPLE SALAD
"I came up with the recipe for this fun fruit salad several years ago," shares Jessie Craven of Odessa, Missouri. "It's a refreshing change of pace for me and my husband, who's diabetic.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Drain pineapple juice into a saucepan. Add margarine and lemon juice; cook over medium heat until margarine is melted. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into juice mixture. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat; add sweetener. Cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. In a large bowl, combine pineapple, apples, grapes and poppy seeds. Add the dressing; toss to coat Cover and chill for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, gently toss in pecans.
Nutrition Facts :
PINEAPPLE-APPLE CHICKEN SALAD
This just might be the fastest chicken salad recipe ever! The fruit gives a sweet touch, the almonds a nice crunch, and the curry adds depth and color. -Priscilla Cote, New Hartford, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Serve with greens.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
APPLE PINEAPPLE CHEESE SALAD
Apples and sharp cheese go so well together! It really is worth the time to toast the almonds, but still good even if you don't have time to toast them.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Cheese
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Toss the diced apple with the 2 tbsp lemon juice and them place in a large mixing bowl.
- Add the chopped red onion, sliced celery, well-drained pineapple chunks, diced cheese and toasted almonds to the mixing bowl.
- In a seperate bowl, mix together the sour cream and mayonnaise (start with just 1/4 cup of mayo).
- Add sour cream/mayo mixture to the salad and toss to evenly coat.
- Add salt and pepper to taste and, if necessary, more mayonnaise.
- Serve on lettuce leaves.
Tips:
- Choose the right apples: Use firm, crisp apples that will hold their shape well in the salad, such as Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or Pink Lady apples.
- Use fresh pineapple: Fresh pineapple is best for this salad, but you can also use canned pineapple in a pinch.
- Cut the fruit into bite-sized pieces: This will make it easier to eat and will help the flavors to blend together.
- Use a light dressing: A simple dressing made with olive oil, vinegar, and honey will help to enhance the flavors of the fruit without overpowering them.
- Garnish with fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as mint or cilantro, will add a pop of color and flavor to the salad.
Conclusion:
This apple pineapple 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 and tangy flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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