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Waldorf salad

Delicious Waldorf Salad Recipe

Jillian Mead Profile PicturesJillian Mead
Combine fruit and nuts with a delightfully creamy dressing for a delicious, homemade classic known as the Waldorf salad.
4.67 from 3 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 12 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 133 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 red or green apple diced
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 ribs celery diced
  • ½ cup grapes halved
  • 1 tablespoon pecans
  • ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • Pinch of salt and black pepper
  • Lettuce leaves for serving, if desired

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, combine the diced apple with the sugar and lemon juice. Add the celery and grapes and toss to coat.
  • In a small pan, toast the pecans for 2 minutes over low heat until lightly browned.
  • In another bowl, whip the cream until it forms peaks, then add the mayonnaise. Gently fold the mixture together with a silicone or rubber spatula.
  • Add the apple mixture to the dressing and season with salt and pepper. Let the salad chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
  • Serve the salad of lettuce leaves, if desired, and garnish with the toasted pecans. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 133kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 29mgFiber: 2g
Keyword Waldorf Salad Recipe
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