Best Carrot Apple Waldorf Salad Recipes

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CLASSIC WALDORF SALAD



Classic Waldorf Salad image

Crunchy with crisp apples, celery and toasted nuts, this easy Waldorf salad is a classic recipe perfect for a crowd any time of year.

Provided by Heidi

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups diced tart apples (, or 2 apples)
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 cup diced celery
1 cup grapes (, halved)
1/2 cup toasted walnuts or pecans (, roughly chopped)
1/2 cup whipping cream (, whipped)
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Add the diced apples to a large mixing bowl and sprinkle with the sugar and lemon juice. Toss to coat. Add the celery, grapes, and nuts.
  • In another bowl, whip the whipping cream until peaks form, then gently fold in the mayonnaise. Fold into the apple mixture and season with the kosher salt. Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking. Chill for 1 hour or overnight. Serve by itself or on a lettuce leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 kcal, Carbohydrate 15 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 275 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CARROT-APPLE WALDORF SALAD



Carrot-Apple Waldorf Salad image

This recipe is from Cooking Light Cookbook 1994. I love any type of Waldorf salad! And, if it is lighter than normal, that is a plus. Only slightly tweaked, to give options. Photo from friend & member Lisa Nicometi Garrow. Prep time, does not include refrigerator time.

Provided by Sharon Colyer

Categories     Other Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

prep time, does not include refrigerator time.
2 c shredded carrot
1 1/2 c chopped red delicious apple or your favorite apple
1 c thinly sliced celery
1/4 c pitted chopped dates
1/4 c plain nonfat or lowfat yogurt
1/4 c nonfat or lowfat mayonnaise
2 Tbsp unsweetened orange juice
1 tsp grated lemon rind
spinach leaves (optional)
dried cranberries, as many as you would like (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine first 4 ingredients, in a medium bowl. Combine yogurt, mayonnaise, orange juice, and lemon rind; stir well. Pour over carrot mixture; toss gently. Cover, and chill at least 1 hour.
  • 2. To serve, spoon mixture into a spinach-lined serving bowl, if desired. Makes 8 servings. Nutrition: One 1/2 cup serving with nonfat ingredients 59 cal, 0.2 g fat (0.1 g sat), 0 mg chol, 122 mg sod, 14.7 g carb, 2.5 g fiber, 1.0 g protein.

CARROT APPLE SALAD



Carrot Apple Salad image

Deciding to start eating healthy, I took a classic carrot and raisin salad recipe and lightened it up, then added apples for extra flavor. I took this dish to a weight-loss group meeting and they loved it! -Kim Jones, Collinsville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple
2 medium tart apples, diced
3 cups shredded carrots
3 tablespoons raisins
3 tablespoons sweetened shredded coconut
1/3 cup fat-free reduced-sugar vanilla yogurt
1/3 cup fat-free plain yogurt
3 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice in a bowl. Add apples to the juice; toss to coat. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain. , In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, carrots, raisins, coconut and apples. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over carrot mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 3-4 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 101mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE CARROT SALAD



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Diane Molberg of Emerald Park, Saskatchewan tosses together sweet raisins, bright carrots and crunchy apple chunks to create this fresh-tasting side dish. "This creamy salad is a breeze to prepare and a nice accompaniment to any meal," she relates.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large carrots, shredded
1 medium tart apple, chopped
1/3 cup raisins
1/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Sugar substitute equivalent to 2 teaspoons sugar
1/3 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the carrots, apple and raisins. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, pepper and sweetener. Pour over carrot mixture and toss to coat. Stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

SIMPLE WALDORF SALAD



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This is my version of Waldorf Salad; it's very fast and easy.

Provided by Mary Brotherton

Categories     Salad     Waldorf Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup mayonnaise
2 ½ tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 apple - peeled, cored, and chopped
1 large stalk celery, diced
½ cup raisins
½ cup chopped walnuts
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and vinegar.
  • Add the apples, celery, raisins and walnuts if desired. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Mix together well and serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 736 calories, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Cholesterol 20.9 mg, Fat 63.1 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 343.3 mg, Sugar 30.5 g

WALDORF SALAD II



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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

½ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon salt
3 apples -- peeled, cored, and chopped
1 cup thinly sliced celery
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup raisins

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

CARROT-APPLE SIDE DISH



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Whenever this dish makes an appearance at a family gathering or church potluck, folks always comment on the interesting combination of carrots and apple. Then they ask for the recipe!-Martina Knowles, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups diced carrots (about 6 medium)
2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup diced peeled apple
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook carrots in water until crisp-tender; drain. Add butter, brown sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon; mix well. Stir in apple. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Combine cornstarch and cold water; stir into carrot mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Simmer, uncovered, until glazed, 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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