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Harvest Celery Apple Salad

This vibrant salad combines crunchy celery, sweet apples, chewy cranberries, and rich pecans for a delightful dish that’s easy to prepare and perfect for fall gatherings.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 5 ½ to 6 cups celery, diagonally diced into ½ inch pieces (21 to 24 oz.)
  • 1 medium Honeycrisp apple (or Gala, or Granny Smith), unpeeled, small dice
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries (or golden raisins, or diced dates)
  • ½ to ¾ cup finely diced red onion (to taste)
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon tahini
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon pure maple syrup (to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Pinch to 1 teaspoon sea salt (to taste)

Instructions

  • Toast pecans in a skillet over medium heat until fragrant; add maple syrup and stir until bubbly.
  • Combine dressing ingredients in a bowl and whisk until emulsified.
  • In a large bowl, mix diced celery, apples, cranberries, and red onion.
  • Dress the salad and fold in the glazed pecans before serving.

Notes

Adjust onion amount based on personal taste.
Ensure to use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing and toasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 0