Description
Crunchy Celery Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that celebrates the delightful crispness of fresh celery and the natural sweetness of Honeycrisp apples. This salad is not only quick to prepare but also packed with flavor, thanks to the combination of crunchy walnuts and tart cranberries. Perfect for any occasion, it serves well as a light side at family gatherings or as a standalone snack. With its nutritious ingredients and customizable options, Crunchy Celery Salad is a healthy choice for anyone looking to enjoy a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 diced Honeycrisp apple
- 1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash the celery under cool water and pat dry. Dice into bite-sized pieces.
- Core and dice the Honeycrisp apple into small cubes.
- In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the chopped walnuts for 3-5 minutes until fragrant.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine diced celery, diced apple, toasted walnuts, and dried cranberries; toss gently.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper until combined.
- Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss lightly until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately or chill briefly in the refrigerator before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg