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Waldorf Salad

Waldorf salad is a favorite starter for fall and winter meals, often served on a bed of lettuce. Although apples and walnuts are a match made in heaven, the walnuts can be omitted and one fat exchange deducted per serving.

Courses: Salads
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlLight mayonnaise
1 tablespoon 15mlPineapple juice
2 tablespoons 30mlRed apples - (abt 12 oz total) (medium)
2 teaspoons 10mlFresh lemon juice
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozThinly-sliced celery
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped walnuts

Recipe Instructions

Mix the mayonnaise and pineapple juice in a small bowl. Set aside.

Core and dice the unpeeled apples; drizzle lemon juice over the apples in a large bowl. Stir in the celery and nuts.

Fold in the dressing to coat the apples. Cover tightly and chill. Use within a few hours, or the apples will darken and soften.

This recipe yields 4 servings. Serving size: 3/4 cup.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 1/2 Monounsaturated Fat, 1 Vegetable.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 85; Calories from Fat 63; Total Fat 7g; Saturated Fat 1g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 137mg; Carbohydrate 6g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Sugars 3g; Protein 1g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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