Best Low Calorie Apple And Celery Salad Recipes

APPLE AND CELERY SALAD WITH CREAMY LEMON DRESSING

Apple and Celery Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing image

Count on a bushel's worth of crunchy flavor in this walnut and apple salad, made with an easy yogurt-mayo dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
3 tablespoons plain yogurt
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons grated fresh lemon peel
2 large Granny Smith apples, cut into 8 wedges, then cut crosswise into bite-size pieces (4 1/2 cups)
2 large Gala apples, cut into 8 wedges, then cut crosswise into bite-size pieces (3 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
6 medium stalks celery with leaves
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted*

Steps:

In small bowl, mix dressing ingredients until blended. Refrigerate until serving time.
Place apples in large bowl. Sprinkle with lemon juice; toss until coated.
Remove leaves from celery; chop leaves into 1/2-inch pieces to measure 1/2 cup. Cut celery stalks diagonally into 1/4- to 1/2-inch slices to measure 2 cups. Add to bowl with apples. Refrigerate until serving time.
Just before serving, toss apples and celery. Add dressing; toss until coated. Sprinkle with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

APPLE-CELERY SALAD

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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

Ingredients

12 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 medium apples, cut into chunks
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sparkling apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons whole grain mustard
1 teaspoon sugar

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.

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APPLE, CELERY, AND WALNUT SALAD

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Provided by Sheila Lukins

Categories Salad Side Back to School Backyard BBQ Lunch Apple Walnut Celery Healthy Low Cholesterol Potluck Parade Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 Fuji apples, diced (1/4 inch)
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2 ribs celery, diced (1/4 inch)
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup reduced-calorie mayonnaise
1/4 cup low-fat sour cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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.