Recipes

Celery and Apple Salad

Celery and Apple Salad (Rachel Johnson)

CELERY AND APPLE SALAD

This simple salad is easy to make and filled with flavor and crunch.

TOTAL TIME: 20 Minutes

MAKES: 4-5 servings

8 celery stalks, plus leaves

1 medium green apple

1 tablespoon vinegar

1/2 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1 teaspoon sugar

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

3 tablespoons olive oil

2 tablespoons sunflower seeds (optional)

1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese (optional)

PREPARATION AND COOKING:

1. Pick leaves from celery stalks; place in a large bowl. Thinly slice celery stalks and apple; add to celery leaves.

2. In a small bowl, combine vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, salt and olive oil; whisk until emulsified. Toss celery and apples with vinaigrette. Allow salad to sit at least 10 minutes.

3. Add sunflower seeds and Parmesan if desired; serve.

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