Waldorf Salad Nouveau

Waldorf Salad Nouveau

This light version of Waldorf salad combines toasted walnuts, apple slices, pear slices, Asian pear slices, and raisins. It is tossed in a yogurt dressing and decoratively arranged on each plate.

Preparation Time
20 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
327 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Toast walnuts in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until walnuts are fragrant and begin to release oil, 7 to 10 minutes. Set aside to cool thoroughly.
Step 2
Dissolve 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl of cold water; place pear slices, apple slices, and Asian pear in the water, about 5 minutes; drain.
Step 3
Arrange 1 lettuce leaf, 1 watercress leaf, and 1 sliced strawberry decoratively on top of each other on 4 salad plates.
Step 4
Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, and vinegar together in a small bowl for the dressing; season with salt and black pepper.
Step 5
Combine black raisins and golden raisins in a small bowl.
Step 6
Place 3 to 4 slices pear, apple, and Asian pear in fan-shape on each lettuce leaf.
Step 7
Sprinkle raisins and walnuts, and drizzle dressing over fruit slices.
Waldorf Salad Nouveau

Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • ¼ cup golden raisins
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 3 cups cold water
  • 4 large lettuce leaves
  • 1 pear - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 1 crisp apple - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 1 Asian pear - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 4 sprigs watercress
  • 4 fresh strawberries, sliced
  • ¼ cup low-fat yogurt
  • ¼ cup black raisins

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