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Celery Root Crunch Salad

Refreshingly Crunchy Celery Root and Apple Salad

4servings
15 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Celery Root Crunch Salad

About this recipe

This delightful salad features crisp celery root and fresh apple, combined with raisins and walnuts for added texture. The creamy yogurt dressing with a hint of honey and lemon makes it a perfect side for any meal, providing a refreshing crunch and a subtle sweetness. Ideal for serving at picnics or as a simple weekday side, its unique flavors and textures are sure to impress.

Ingredients

  • 1 celery root, peeled and julienned
  • 1 tart apple, julienned
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel and julienne the celery root and apple.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the celery root, apple, raisins, and walnuts.

  3. 3

    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss well to ensure even coating.

  5. 5

    Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to blend flavors.

  6. 6

    Serve cold, garnished with additional walnuts if desired.

Chef's tip

To prevent the apple from browning, you may toss it with a little lemon juice immediately after slicing. This salad can be made a day in advance, allowing flavors to deepen.

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