Apple Walnut Salad Recipe
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Apple Walnut Salad

By: Shana 
"Apples, walnuts, and cranberries in a creamy sauce make an excellent side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinners!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (28)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 - 1/2 cup servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (6 ounce) container nonfat plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 6 large apples - peeled, cored and chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Combine the brown sugar and cinnamon in a large bowl. Whisk in the softened cream cheese, yogurt, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. Stir the apples, 1 1/2 cups of walnuts, and the dried cranberries into the cream cheese mixture until well coated.
  3. Spoon salad into a serving bowl and garnish with the remaining 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts. Keep chilled until serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 459 | Total Fat: 26.8g | Cholesterol: 31mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2008 by jbt5690   view full review
I substituted Splenda Brown Sugar and non-fat yogurt. I made it for an office party and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2008 by nelle   view full review
Presentation is a little lacking- truthfully the sauce looks slimy and brown, but the taste is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2008 by Sarah Jo   view full review
This is SO good. I had two small bowls this morning with my pumpkin muffins. Even my kids...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2011 by Scotdog Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Everyone at work loved this. I added some of my homemade pumpkin pie spice and mixed in some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2010 by JamieHas   view full review
A really wonderful option for a winter salad. It's pretty sweet but the mixture of brown...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2011 by nelopes   view full review
Love this recipe!! I made this as a side dish for Christmas dinner and it was a hit with everyone!
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2011 by country cook   view full review
Dressing has a great taste but it makes the apples look like they are brown and makes the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2011 by armygirl207   view full review
I have spent hours looking for recipes for Christmas dinner for the family and a Christmas...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2011 by mamram   view full review
This is delicious! Used half green apples and half red apples and did not peel them. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2011 by Nikki73026   view full review
Fantastic recipe!!! The only changes I made were that I also used dried cherries with the...

 

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