Nutty Apple Salad

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Maryellen Hays

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

Peanut butter in the dressing and interesting ingredients like marshmallows and mixed nuts give this Waldorf salad a tasty twist. I've tried versions without the peanut butter, but this is my favorite. -Maryellen Hays, Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Nutty Apple Salad

Yield:12-14 servings
Prep:30 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cubed tart apples
  • 2 cups thinly sliced celery
  • 2 cups halved seedless grapes
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/3 cup cold evaporated milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup mixed nuts, optional
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine apples, celery, grapes and marshmallows. In a chilled bowl, beat milk until frothy. Add sugar and vanilla. beat in mayonnaise and peanut butter.
  2. Pour over apple mixture; stir until coated. Cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, stir in nuts if desired.