Fuji Apple, Walnut, and Dill Salad

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Cat Cora

Serves 4 people

Ingredients

  • Dressing:
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons almond oil or 2 tablespoons walnut oil or 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated orange zest
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice or 2 teaspoons orange juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • Salad:
  • 1 cup walnut pieces
  • 2 cups chopped fuji apples
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced celery heart
  • 1/2 cup seedless grapes (left whole or halved)
  • 3 Belgian endive, leaves for garnish

Directions

  1. Make the dressing: combine all the dressing ingredients in a small bowl; set aside.

  2. In a bowl, combine the walnuts, apples, dill, celery, and grapes.

  3. Pour the dressing over the apple mixture and stir until blended.

  4. If you like, arrange the endive leaves in a triangle on a serving plate and mound the salad in the center.

  5. Refrigerate the salad before serving or serve right away.

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