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Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist

Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist
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Delicious Harvest Celery Salad with Sweet Maple-Pecan Twist is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines the crispness of celery with the sweetness of apples and the tartness of cranberries. This easy-to-make salad is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a family gathering or looking for a quick, healthy lunch option. The addition of toasted pecans gives it a delightful crunch, while the maple syrup dressing adds a unique twist that balances the flavors beautifully. Packed with nutrients and fiber, this salad not only pleases your palate but also supports a healthy lifestyle.

Ingredients

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  • 5.5–6 cups celery (diagonally diced)
  • 1 medium Honeycrisp apple (diced)
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries
  • ½–¾ cup red onion (finely diced)
  • 1 cup pecans (toasted)
  • 1 Tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 3 Tablespoons red apple vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoons + 1 teaspoon tahini
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Sea salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash all produce thoroughly. Dice celery diagonally and core and dice the Honeycrisp apple, keeping the skin on.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine diced celery, apple, dried cranberries, and finely diced red onion.
  3. Toast pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 3–5 minutes until fragrant. Let cool before adding to the salad.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together maple syrup, red apple vinegar, lemon juice, tahini, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, and sea salt until smooth.
  5. Pour dressing over salad mixture and toss gently until well-coated.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to an hour to meld flavors.

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