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Refreshing Delicious Apple Salad with Celery, Grapes, Pecans & Cranberries

The Best Refreshing Apple Salad with Celery, Grapes & Nuts

Enjoy a Refreshing Delicious Apple Salad with Celery, Grapes, Pecans & Cranberries, perfect for potlucks and light meals.
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Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple Salad, Fruit Salad, Healthy Side Dish, Nut Salad, Potluck Salad, Refreshing Salad
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Chilling Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons

Ingredients

For the Salad

  • 4 cups Honeycrisp Apples Diced
  • 2 cups Red Seedless Grapes Halved
  • 1 cup Celery Thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Pecans Toasted
  • 1 cup Dried Cranberries

For the Dressing

  • 1 cup Greek Yogurt Or plant-based yogurt for vegan
  • 1/4 cup Mayonnaise Or light version
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Or maple syrup for vegan
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice Or lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper Adjust to taste

Instructions

Instructions

  • Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy. Let it sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld beautifully.
  • Chop Ingredients: Grab a large bowl and add sliced Honeycrisp apples, halved red seedless grapes, and thinly sliced celery. Toss in toasted pecans and dried cranberries for that perfect crunch and burst of sweetness.
  • Combine Salad and Dressing: Gently pour the dressing over the salad ingredients. Using a large spoon, toss everything together until well coated.
  • Chill the Salad: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for 15–20 minutes.
  • Serve: Give the salad another gentle toss just before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

Consider adding feta cheese or fresh herbs like mint for extra flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 250mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 0.8mg