{"id":314793,"date":"2025-03-18T18:29:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=314793"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:05:26","slug":"creamy-apple-salad-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/creamy-apple-salad-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Feel-Good Creamy Apple Salad Recipes to Brighten Your Day and Delight Your Taste Buds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s just something magical about the crunch of fresh apples, especially when they\u2019re mixed with creamy goodness. These delightful salads not only taste amazing but also bring a touch of joy to your day. Let\u2019s explore some delicious recipes that will make your taste buds dance!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/creamy-apple-salad-recipes\/#Creamy_Apple_Pecan_Salad\" >Creamy Apple Pecan Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/creamy-apple-salad-recipes\/#Cinnamon_Cream_Apple_Salad\" >Cinnamon Cream Apple Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/creamy-apple-salad-recipes\/#Sweet_and_Savory_Apple_Salad_with_Cheese\" >Sweet and Savory Apple Salad with Cheese<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creamy_Apple_Pecan_Salad\"><\/span>Creamy Apple Pecan Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5718072\/pexels-photo-5718072.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Creamy Apple Pecan Salad\" title=\"Creamy Apple Pecan Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Photo By: Kaboompics.com on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-shot-of-a-person-holding-a-bowl-of-dish-5718072\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LavenderBlush\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-apple-salad-1741652179.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Apple Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsouthcharm.com\/creamy-apple-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Apple Salad<\/a><\/strong> from &#8211; New South Charm:<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 25 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Lime\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-pecan-salad-with-creamy-lemon-dressing-1741652179.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Pecan Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twopeasandtheirpod.com\/apple-pecan-salad-with-creamy-lemon-dressing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Pecan Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing<\/a><\/strong> from Two Peas &amp; Their Pod<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 25 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SandyBrown\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-apple-pecan-salad-1741652180.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Apple Pecan Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.com\/recipe\/creamy-apple-pecan-salad-196605\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Apple Pecan Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Food.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This delightful salad combines the sweetness of apples with the rich crunch of pecans, all wrapped up in a creamy dressing. It\u2019s perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish during gatherings. The combination of flavors and textures makes it an instant favorite!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup pecans, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup celery, diced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon honey (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is special because it\u2019s both creamy and crunchy, creating a delightful contrast in every bite. The tangy apples play beautifully with the nutty pecans, and the creamy dressing ties everything together. Plus, it\u2019s super quick to whip up, making it an excellent choice for those busy days when you need a tasty pick-me-up!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-apple-pecan-salad-this-salad-is-an-absolute-1741652201.jpg\" alt=\"CREAMY APPLE-PECAN SALAD This salad is an absolute ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brownie_baker\/reel\/C-8_IW9v-v8\/\" target=\"_blank\">CREAMY APPLE-PECAN SALAD This salad is an absolute &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/shredded-brussels-apple-pecan-salad-this-1741652201.jpg\" alt=\"SHREDDED BRUSSELS, APPLE &amp; PECAN SALAD This ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pennysprimal\/reel\/C8UprMeOZfe\/\" target=\"_blank\">SHREDDED BRUSSELS, APPLE &amp; PECAN SALAD This &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/salads-broccoli-salad-with-apples-and-pecans-natashas-1741652202.jpg\" alt=\"Salads: Broccoli Salad with Apples and Pecans - Natasha&#039;s ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=imhZLCsysjw\" target=\"_blank\">Salads: Broccoli Salad with Apples and Pecans &#8211; Natasha&#039;s &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cinnamon_Cream_Apple_Salad\"><\/span>Cinnamon Cream Apple Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5426888\/pexels-photo-5426888.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Cinnamon Cream Apple Salad\" title=\"Cinnamon Cream Apple Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Photo By: Kaboompics.com on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/person-holding-a-plate-of-sliced-cake-5426888\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OldLace\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-cinnamon-apple-and-walnut-fruit-salad-1741652184.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Cinnamon Apple and Walnut Fruit Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookingclassy.com\/creamy-cinnamon-apple-walnut-fruit-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Cinnamon Apple and Walnut Fruit Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Cooking Classy<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OrangeRed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-apple-salad-1741652185.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Apple Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsouthcharm.com\/creamy-apple-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Apple Salad<\/a><\/strong> from &#8211; New South Charm:<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SpringGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-salad-with-apple-cinnamon-vinaigrette-1741652185.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Salad with Apple Cinnamon Vinaigrette\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gooddinnermom.com\/apple-salad-apple-cinnamon-vinaigrette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Salad with Apple Cinnamon Vinaigrette<\/a><\/strong> from Good Dinner Mom<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Transport your taste buds to autumn with this spiced apple salad featuring a hint of cinnamon. This creamy treat is reminiscent of warm apple pie but without the fuss of baking. It\u2019s comforting, satisfying, and oh-so-delicious!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 medium apples, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mini marshmallows<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup walnuts, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup plain yogurt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup whipped cream<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon brown sugar (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is popular for its nostalgic flavor that brings back memories of family gatherings and holiday celebrations. The creamy yogurt and whipped cream blend seamlessly with the apples, making each bite a delightful treat. The sprinkle of cinnamon adds warmth, making it a perfect dish for any season!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/easy-apple-cinnamon-layered-dessert.-easy-apple-cinnamon-1741652204.jpg\" alt=\"Easy apple cinnamon layered dessert. | Easy apple cinnamon ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dannyandjustineandkieraandryan\/videos\/easy-apple-cinnamon-layered-dessert\/426096913215832\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy apple cinnamon layered dessert. | Easy apple cinnamon &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/how-to-make-creamy-cinnamon-apple-and-walnut-1741652204.jpg\" alt=\"How to make CREAMY CINNAMON APPLE AND WALNUT ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-zAePA94X4U\" target=\"_blank\">How to make CREAMY CINNAMON APPLE AND WALNUT &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-fruit-salad-with-cinnamon-dressing-fall-fruit-salad-1741652204.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Fruit Salad with Cinnamon Dressing | Fall Fruit Salad ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VDc08nOxi8k\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Fruit Salad with Cinnamon Dressing | Fall Fruit Salad &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sweet_and_Savory_Apple_Salad_with_Cheese\"><\/span>Sweet and Savory Apple Salad with Cheese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7493244\/pexels-photo-7493244.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Sweet and Savory Apple Salad with Cheese\" title=\"Sweet and Savory Apple Salad with Cheese\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Valeriya Kobzar on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/italian-dinner-served-in-a-restaurant-7493244\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:MistyRose\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-salad-with-white-cheddar-and-walnuts-1741652189.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Salad with White Cheddar and Walnuts\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.feastingathome.com\/apple-salad-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Salad with White Cheddar and Walnuts<\/a><\/strong> from Feasting At Home<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 45 min Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PowderBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fall-apple-salad-with-cheddar-candied-pecans-and-balsamic-vinaigrette-1741652189.jpg\" alt=\"Fall Apple Salad with Cheddar, Candied Pecans and Balsamic Vinaigrette\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.completelydelicious.com\/apple-arugula-salad-cheddar-candied-pecans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fall Apple Salad with Cheddar, Candied Pecans and Balsamic Vinaigrette<\/a><\/strong> from Completely Delicious<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Fuchsia\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-salad-1741652189.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookingclassy.com\/apple-cranberry-pecan-spinach-salad-maple-cider-vinaigrette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Cooking Classy<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 28 min Total Time: 28 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you love the combination of sweet and savory, this apple salad will quickly become your new favorite! With the addition of cheese, this salad takes a creamy turn that you won\u2019t be able to resist. It\u2019s refreshing and indulgent all at once!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large apples (your choice)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup feta cheese, crumbled<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup dried cranberries<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup Greek yogurt<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad stands out because it combines the sweetness of apples with the savory tang of feta cheese. The cranberries add a pop of color and flavor, while the yogurt dressing keeps everything creamy and satisfying. It\u2019s a crowd-pleaser that\u2019s perfect for potlucks or just a sunny day at home!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Satisfy your cravings and uplift your spirits with these three delectable creamy apple salad recipes that promise to tantalize your taste buds and add a burst of joy to your day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[7253,578,3931,7254,556,861,1269],"internal_tag":[24707],"class_list":["post-314793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salads","tag-apple-dishes","tag-culinary-creations","tag-food-combinations","tag-fruit-salads","tag-recipe-categories","tag-salad-recipes","tag-side-dishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":557968,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314793\/revisions\/557968"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314793"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=314793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}