Crisp Marshmallow Apple Waldorf Salad

Recipe Collection: Salads

Crisp Marshmallow Apple Waldorf Salad is a vegetarian American classic that combines the tartness of fresh apples with the sweetness of dates and marshmallows. This nut-free and dairy-free recipe is perfect for family gatherings or as a light dessert. With its crunchy texture and sweet flavor profile, this salad is versatile enough to serve as a side dish or a delightful treat. Easily accessible through the easyChef Pro App, you can explore personalized recipe recommendations, AI-powered pantry tracking, and a smart shopping list to streamline your meal prep. Select this recipe today, organize your ingredients, and follow our step-by-step guide to create a delicious dish that everyone will love!

Overview

This delightful Waldorf salad combines the crispness of tart apples with the sweetness of dates and marshmallows, all enveloped in a creamy dressing. It's a nostalgic recipe passed down from my grandmother, perfect for both children and adults alike.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Nuts, Dairy

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 4

Cooking Time: 80 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 Cups tart apples, peeled
• 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) white sugar
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) lemon juice
• 1 Pinch salt, to taste
• 0.5 Cups celery, minced
• 0.5 Cups pitted dates, minced
• 0.5 Cups walnuts, chopped
• 0.25 Cups mayonnaise
• 0.5 Cups heavy cream
• 0.25 Cups miniature marshmallows

Steps

1. Place the diced apples in a medium serving bowl. Sprinkle with white sugar, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt.
2. Stir in the chopped celery, dates, and walnuts until well combined.
3. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream with an electric mixer until it holds a peak.
4. Mix in the mayonnaise with the whipped cream.
5. Gently fold the cream mixture into the apple mixture, ensuring everything is well coated.
6. Add the miniature marshmallows and fold them in gently.
7. Refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Enjoy your homemade Crisp Marshmallow Apple Waldorf Salad!