Ingredients for Apple Raisin Salad
- Apple
- 4 cups shredded green cabbage
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- zest of 1 orange
- a pinch of paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Seedless Raisin
- 1 tablespoon sugar
How to Make Apple Raisin Salad
- Soak 1/2 cup raisins in 1 cup hot water for 10 minutes.
- Drain the raisins and let them cool completely in the refrigerator.
- In a large bowl, combine 4 cups shredded green cabbage, 2 medium apples (cored and diced), the chilled raisins, and 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon orange juice, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and a pinch of paprika until smooth and creamy.
- Gently toss the chilled cabbage, apples, raisins, and nuts with the mayonnaise dressing.
- Sprinkle with the zest of 1 orange before serving.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
20 g
Sugar
64g
Fat
6g
Carbs
9g