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Celery Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Celery Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

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Discover the vibrant flavors of this Celery Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette, a refreshing dish that effortlessly blends crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing. Perfect for any occasion—be it a quick lunch or an elegant dinner party—this salad is not only packed with nutrients but also offers a delightful crunch that will excite your taste buds. The sweetness from green apples and the aromatic fennel complement the crunchy celery, while the homemade apple cider vinaigrette ties everything together beautifully. This versatile salad can be enjoyed as a side dish or enhanced with proteins to create a complete meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2-3 stalks celery (wash, remove ends, slice thin on a diagonal)
  • 1 small bulb fennel (wash, remove stalks and fronds, slice thin with a mandoline)
  • 1 green apple (wash, core and slice thin)
  • ¼ cup parsley (roughly chop small)
  • ½ cup walnuts (lightly toasted)
  • 3 tablespoons parmesan cheese (divided among the salads, freshly grated or shaved)
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • pinch kosher salt (to taste)
  • few turns cracked black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry all fresh produce.
  2. Slice the celery on a diagonal into thin pieces.
  3. Use a mandoline slicer to thinly slice the fennel.
  4. Core and slice the green apple into thin wedges.
  5. In a dry skillet over medium heat, add walnuts.
  6. Toast for about 5 minutes or until fragrant and slightly golden. Stir frequently to prevent burning.
  7. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper.
  8. Whisk until fully combined and emulsified.
  9. In a large mixing bowl, combine sliced celery, fennel, green apple slices, chopped parsley, and toasted walnuts.
  10. Drizzle with the prepared vinaigrette.
  11. Toss gently until all ingredients are evenly coated.
  12. Transfer the salad to a serving dish.
  13. Sprinkle with freshly grated parmesan cheese before serving.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg