Waldorf Salad

Waldorf Salad

Sonja Booker - Salt Lake City, UT

Family Recipe –  For main course add chicken, as a side omit chicken. 

Helpful Hints: Costco sells pomegranate seeds during the month of November.

The seeds can be frozen.  If buying a pomegranate, buy a firm, not soft one.

The best apples are honeycrisp and cameo.  They are crisp and juicy!

Ingredients

Part 1:
4-6 Crisp Apples of contrasting color (chopped)
1-2 Celery Hearts (chopped)
6 oz Chopped Walnuts
½ C. Raisins
8 oz Cooked Cubed Chicken Breasts
1 Pomegranate (seeded)


Part 2:
1 C. Mayonnaise
2 T. Sugar
1/8 tsp. Apple Pie Spice or Allspice
1/8 tsp. Vanilla Extract

Instructions
Mix ingredients, except pomegranate seeds, from part 1 in mixing bowl.  Combine all ingredients from part 2 in separate bowl; mix well.  Pour mixture over fruit and gently toss.  Add pomegranate seeds. 

Serving
Chill before serving.  Option to serve on beds of bib lettuce or garnish in a bowl with leaves from celery hearts.