Elise's Favorite Waldorf Salad
Elise's Favorite Waldorf Salad is a classic dish with a modern twist that has been a staple at family gatherings for generations. This refreshing salad is a perfect combination of crisp, fresh ingredients and a creamy, tangy dressing that will leave your taste buds craving for more.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
12
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Combine apples, celery, and pecans in a large serving bowl.
Step 2
Whisk mayonnaise, sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon together in a medium bowl until well combined.
Step 3
Whip heavy cream with an electric mixer in a separate medium bowl until soft peaks form; fold into mayonnaise mixture to form a creamy dressing.
Step 4
Fold dressing into apple mixture until well combined; chill salad in the refrigerator for about 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
321
Calories
29g
Fat
18g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Complement
The salad features a delightful mix of crunchy apples, juicy grapes, and toasted walnuts, all tossed in a creamy yogurt-based dressing with a hint of honey and lemon. The addition of crisp celery and a sprinkle of cinnamon adds a unique depth of flavor to this timeless dish. Elise's Favorite Waldorf Salad is not only delicious, but also a beautiful addition to any table, with its vibrant colors and varied textures. Whether served as a side dish or a light meal on its own, this salad is sure to be a hit with family and friends. With its simple yet sophisticated flavors, it's no wonder why Elise's Favorite Waldorf Salad has become a beloved family recipe for generations.