Sweet Christmas Apple Salad: A Festive and Refreshing Delight
A delicious and vibrant salad that embodies the spirit of the holiday season with fresh apples, nuts, and a sweet dressing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 large apples
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup plain yogurt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
- Wash and chop the apples into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped apples, walnuts, and dried cranberries.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the maple syrup, yogurt, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until everything is evenly coated.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- This salad can be made a day ahead of time for flavors to meld.
- Feel free to substitute the apples with pears for a different twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Sweet Christmas Apple Salad, festive salad, holiday recipe