Apple Celery Root And Gruyere Salad Recipe

A surprisingly delightful slaw-style salad with a delightful crunch! This unique recipe combines the sweetness of apples, the subtle earthiness of celery root, and the sharpness of Gruyere cheese for a flavor explosion. Easily customizable with horseradish to your liking, it's perfect as a light pre-dinner appetizer served atop watercress or as a stunning addition to your next buffet. Prepare to impress!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 313.3 kcal
Protein 24g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Apple Celery Root And Gruyere Salad

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How to Make Apple Celery Root And Gruyere Salad

  1. Cut 4 ounces Gruyere cheese into matchsticks and place in a large bowl.
  2. Peel and cut 1 medium celery root and 2 medium apples into matchsticks (about 1/2 inch thick).
  3. Add the celery root and apples to the bowl with the cheese. Gently toss and add the juice of 1/2 lemon.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish (adjust to taste), 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper. Add to the slaw and toss gently to combine.
  5. Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes (or up to 1 day) to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Before serving, taste and add more horseradish if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

33 g

Sugar

41g

Fat

43g

Carbs

5g

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