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Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist

Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist

Indulge in the refreshing taste of the Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist, a delightful blend that brings together crisp celery, sweet apples, and tangy cranberries. This vibrant salad is not only quick to prepare but also nutritious, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings, potlucks, or a light weekday lunch. The unique combination of crunchy pecans and sweet maple syrup adds a special twist that will please everyone at the table. Brighten up your meals with this colorful dish that is sure to impress with its delightful flavors and textures.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 5.5–6 cups celery (diagonally diced)
  • 1 medium Honeycrisp apple (diced with skin on)
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries
  • ½–¾ cup red onion (finely diced)
  • 1 cup pecans (toasted)
  • 1 Tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 3 Tablespoons red apple vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoons + 1 teaspoon tahini
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 pinch sea salt

Instructions

  1. Wash and dice the celery, Honeycrisp apple, and red onion. Toast the pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together maple syrup, red apple vinegar, lemon juice, tahini, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt until smooth.
  3. In a large serving bowl, combine the diced celery, apple, dried cranberries, red onion, and toasted pecans. Pour the dressing over the salad.
  4. Gently toss all ingredients until evenly coated with dressing. Adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for the best crunch and flavor. Toasting pecans enhances their nuttiness; do not skip this step. Chill salad for 30 minutes before serving to meld flavors beautifully.

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