Celery-Apple Salad

Prep: 15 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A colorful, refreshing salad combining crisp apples, crunchy pecans, and sweet cinnamon candies in a jellied celery base, perfect for light desserts or festive gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 3 oz. cherry gelatin
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1 diced celery (1 cup)
  • 1/4 cup red cinnamon candies
  • 1 cup chopped peeled apples
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 c. chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Dissolve the cherry gelatin in 1 cup of hot water.
  2. Add the red cinnamon candies to the boiling water and stir until dissolved.
  3. Add enough hot water to make 3/4 cup liquid in total.
  4. Pour the hot liquid into the dissolved gelatin and stir well.
  5. Cool until the gelatin is partly set.
  6. Add the diced celery, chopped peeled apples, and chopped pecans to the partially set gelatin.
  7. Pour the mixture into a mold and chill until completely set.
  8. Unmold onto lettuce leaves and serve with mayonnaise.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

295 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.6g 11% DV
Total Fat 19.6g 25% DV
Carbs 28.9g 10% DV
Fiber 6.5g 23% DV
Sugar 8.5g 17% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 217mg 9% DV
Potassium 315mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 2.1mg 2% DV
Calcium 140.8mg 11% DV
Iron 4.1mg 23% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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