Best Crunchy Apple Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

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MIXED GREENS AND APPLE SALAD



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A sweet-tart yogurt dressing complements a delightful combination of salad greens, apple chunks and crumbled feta cheese in this refreshing salad. Our Test Kitchen home economists created the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

5-1/3 cups mixed salad greens
2 medium apples, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
LEMON HONEY SALAD DRESSING:
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2-1/2 teaspoons honey
3/4 teaspoon fat-free reduced-sugar vanilla yogurt
1 teaspoon canola oil
1/4 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
Dash salt
Dash white pepper
Dash ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the salad greens, apple and feta cheese. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the salad dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts :

CRUNCHY APPLE MIXED GREENS SALAD



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Whenever our staff celebrates a birthday or a special occasion, "Mary's Apple Salad" is always at the top of the wish list! The ingredients can also be prepared the day before and put together in a flash for our teachers' 20 minute lunch time.-Mary Robertson, Louisville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 packages (5 ounces each) spring mix salad greens
2 large apples, chopped
2 cups bagel chips, coarsely crushed
1-1/2 cups honey-roasted peanuts
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
DRESSING:
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup canola oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1-1/4 teaspoons dried minced onion
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MIXED APPLE SALAD OVER GREENS



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Really nice salad for a brunch or light snack. Different kind of flavor, but impressive. From Cooking Light Magazine. Prep time is cooking time.

Provided by kitty.rock

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup each of apple mix and salad greens, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 dash salt
1 dash fresh ground black pepper
2 cups chopped granny smith apples
2 cups chopped cameo apples or 2 cups braeburn apples
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese (SUBSTITUTION fresh grated parmesan for the blue cheese)
2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
4 cups mixed salad greens

Steps:

  • To prepare dressing, combine first 5 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
  • To prepare salad, combine apples, cheese, and bacon.
  • Drizzle dressing over apple mixture; toss gently to coat.
  • Serve over mixed greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.9, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 252.1, Carbohydrate 18.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 15.5, Protein 3.4

APPLE ALMOND CRUNCH SALAD



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This easy-to-assemble salad combines the great crunch of apples and almonds with the sweetness of golden raisins and the unique texture of feta cheese. The tanginess of the raspberry dressing works really well with the crispy ingredients.

Provided by SKETTYMAKER

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
½ cup slivered almonds
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup tart apple, cored and chopped
¼ cup sliced red onion
¼ cup golden raisins
1 cup raspberry vinaigrette salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the salad greens, almonds, feta cheese, apple, red onion and raisins. Toss to blend. Apply salad dressing to individual servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Carbohydrate 19.8 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 610.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

CRUNCHY APPLE SALAD



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I made this salad crunchier with the addition of toasted almonds. This is ideal for that someone who wants creamy but not made with globs of mayonnaise! Have fun with this recipe.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 medium apples, peeled, seeded and diced small
lemon juice
1 cup red seedless grapes or 1 cup green seedless grape
1 cup celery rib, diced small
3/4 cup low-fat fruit yogurt (your choice flavor-I add a touch of honey to the yogurt)
1/4 cup sliced almonds, plus
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
mint sprig

Steps:

  • Toss the cut up apples with a bit of lemon juice to avoid browning. Cut the grapes in half.
  • Mix the apples, grapes, celery, yogurt and 1/4 cup almonds together. Toss well to coat.
  • Arrange on lettuce leaves if desired.
  • Sprinkle each serving with the reserved 2 tablespoons of toasted almonds and add a sprig of fresh mint leaves.
  • Chill if not eating immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.9, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 51.6, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 21, Protein 3.2

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH APPLES



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Get your fruit & veggies with this Mixed Green Salad with Apples. Make this mixed green salad with apples, cranberries, maple syrup & white cheddar cheese.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup HEINZ Organic Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp. maple syrup
1 tsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
6 cups tightly packed mixed baby salad greens
4 oz. KRAFT Organic Mild White Cheddar Cheese, cubed
1 Granny Smith apple, sliced
1/2 cup dried cranberries
4 slices cooked OSCAR MAYER Natural Smoked Uncured Bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients until blended.
  • Toss salad greens with remaining ingredients in large bowl.
  • Serve salad with the vinaigrette on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 9 g, Protein 5 g

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