Best 6 Fall Apple Chicken Salad With Maple Mustard Vinaigrette Recipes

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Fall is in the air and what better way to celebrate the season than with a delicious and festive fall apple chicken salad with maple mustard vinaigrette? This salad is packed with flavor and texture, and it's sure to be a hit at your next potluck or gathering.

The salad starts with a base of cooked chicken and fresh apples. The chicken is tossed in a flavorful maple mustard vinaigrette, which gives it a sweet and tangy flavor. The apples add a crisp sweetness to the salad, and they also help to balance out the richness of the chicken.

In addition to the chicken and apples, the salad also includes a variety of other ingredients, such as celery, red onion, and walnuts. The celery adds a refreshing crunch to the salad, while the red onion adds a bit of spice. The walnuts add a nutty flavor and a bit of extra texture.

The salad is finished off with a drizzle of maple mustard vinaigrette. The vinaigrette is made with maple syrup, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and vinegar. It's a simple but delicious dressing that really brings all of the flavors of the salad together.

This fall apple chicken salad with maple mustard vinaigrette is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a fall gathering. It's also a great way to use up any leftover chicken you may have. So if you're looking for a festive and flavorful salad to serve at your next party, this is the one for you!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES



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Chicken Salad with Apples, an easy chicken salad recipe with fresh apples, nuts, cheese, and a quick mustard and maple dressing.

Provided by Lisa Huff

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon dried dill
Salt & Pepper to taste
1 cup chopped precooked chicken
1 cup peeled (cored, & chopped apple)
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup shredded white cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, maple syrup, mustard, dill, and salt and pepper until well combined.
  • Add chicken, apple, walnuts, and cheese to bowl, and stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 761 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 37 g, Fat 61 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Sodium 535 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AUTUMN APPLE SALAD WITH A MAPLE VINAIGRETTE



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This easy to make Autumn Apple Salad is loaded up with crispy bacon, crunchy pecan halves, crumbled feta, and sweet dried cranberries. All drizzled with a homemade Maple Dijon Vinaigrette. This salad comes together in less than 15 minutes and is a perfect side dish or light lunch.

Provided by Serene

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups baby spinach (raw)
¼ cup dried cranberries
¼ cup pecans (halved)
2 tbsp feta cheese
½ granny smith apple (sliced)
½ fuji apple (sliced)
2 slices bacon (cooked and chopped)
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp maple syrup
1½ tsp dijon mustard
salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Make Dressing: Add all the ingredients for the maple dijon vinaigrette to a small mason jar. Shake to mix.
  • Layer Salad: Add the spinach to a medium size bowl or plate.
  • Top with dried cranberries, halved pecans, feta cheese, sliced apples, and cooked bacon.
  • Dress and Toss: Drizzle the salad dressing over the top of the salad, toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1, Calories 478 kcal, Sugar 27 g, Sodium 405 mg, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 8 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, UnsaturatedFat 26 g

MAPLE-DIJON VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     condiment

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
10 cups mixed salad greens

Steps:

  • Whisk together the maple syrup, mustard and cider vinegar in a large bowl. Whisk in the olive oil in a slow, steady stream until the vinaigrette emulsifies and thickens.
  • Toss the mixed greens with the vinaigrette and serve.

APPLE SALAD WITH MAPLE-MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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This seasonal salad will be a hit at any gathering. It's also easy for weeknights; just halve the recipe. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup thawed frozen apple juice concentrate
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
9 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 large tart apples, chopped
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients. In a large bowl, combine salad greens, apples, onion and walnuts. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FALL SALAD WITH MAPLE VINAIGRETTE



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This salad is highlighted by different greens, a bit of real maple syrup and crumbled blue cheese.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
2 teaspoons pure maple syrup (preferably Grade B)
1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 heads Belgian endive, halved, cored, and sliced
1 bunch watercress, thick stems removed
4 celery stalks, thinly sliced
1 apple, halved, cored, and thinly sliced
3 ounces crumbled blue cheese (such as Stilton)

Steps:

  • Whisk together olive oil, cider vinegar, maple syrup, and Dijon mustard. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine Belgian endive, watercress, celery, and apple. Toss with dressing. Serve salad sprinkled with blue cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 g, Fat 14 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 9 g

MAPLE-BAKED APPLE CHICKEN



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Make and share this Maple-Baked Apple Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chemaine

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 29m

Yield 4 pieces, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 medium onion, sliced
2 medium red baking apples, sliced
1/2 cup honey
1/3 cup kraft zesty Italian dressing

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Spray large nonstick oven proof skillet with cooking spray.
  • Heat on medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken; cook 3 minute on each side or until lightly browned on both sides.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Place onion on top of chicken; place apples around sides of chicken.
  • Mix honey and dressing; pour over chicken.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minute or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Spoon syrup mixture in skillet over chicken just before serving.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples: For the best flavor, use a mix of sweet and tart apples, such as Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, and Pink Lady.
  • Shred the chicken: For a more even distribution of flavor, shred the chicken into small pieces.
  • Make the dressing ahead of time: The dressing can be made up to 3 days in advance. Just whisk together the ingredients in a jar and store in the refrigerator.
  • Chill the salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the salad will be more refreshing.
  • Serve the salad on a bed of greens: This will add extra color and nutrients to the dish.

Conclusion:

This Fall Apple Chicken Salad with Maple Mustard Vinaigrette is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The combination of sweet apples, savory chicken, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful salad, give this recipe a try!

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