Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

delicious vibrant salad with pecan

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 0m
Total Time: 5m
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (15 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

139
calories
4g
fat
24g
carbohydrates
5g
protein
2mg
cholesterol
65mg
sodium
Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

Recipe Description

This Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing is a delicious, vibrant salad that is best eaten on the day you make it. If you are planning to make the salad in advance, wait to add the dressing and pecan nuts at the last minute.

To make this salad, simply mix together shredded carrots, apples, celery, raisins, and pecans. Combine yogurt, orange zest, orange juice, honey or maple syrup, cinnamon, and salt to make a dressing. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well until everything is fully coated.

To make Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Mix salad ingredients

    2 min
    Step 1 - Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

    Combine 3 cups of shredded carrots, 2 cups of diced apples, ½ a cup of diced celery, ⅓ cup of golden raisins, and ¼ cup of toasted chopped pecans in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Make dressing

    2 min
    Step 2 - Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together ½ a cup of plain nonfat Greek yogurt, ¼ teaspoon of orange zest, 3 tablespoons of fresh orange juice, 1 tablespoon of honey or maple syrup, ¾ teaspoon of cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.

  3. 3

    Dress salad

    1 min
    Step 3 - Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

    Pour the dressing over the salad mixture. Toss until all ingredients are fully coated with the dressing.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Step 4 - Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing

    Serve as soon as possible once the salad is dressed.

Enjoy this delicious, vibrant Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing at your next picnic or bbq! Please come back here to leave a review telling me what you think if you make this one.

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (15 reviews)
Ivy
February 9, 2025
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So simple, fresh flavors! Made it for a picnic and it was gone in minutes. My kids loved it, even asked for seconds. Will make again!

Alice
November 6, 2024
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This Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing is simply great. I made it for a family picnic last weekend, and everyone loved it. The balance of sweet apples and crunchy carrots is lovely. The dressing is light and refreshing too. Will definitely make this again!

Fiona
September 26, 2024
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Super easy salad

Vicky
May 17, 2024
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So incredibly fresh.

Samantha
December 6, 2023
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I made this Carrot Apple Salad for my brunch party, and it was a hit. Everyone loved the blend of flavors, and the yogurt dressing was simply perfect. I even managed to impress my friends with how easy it was to prepare. I will defenitely be making this again.

Owen
October 11, 2023
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Yo, this Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing is seriously a game-changer! Made it last weekend for my buddies and we all went nuts over it. The crunch from the apples and pecans is just perfect. Def gonna make this again!

Renee
October 7, 2023
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This salad is fantastic. My family loved the flavor, especially my kids. I made it for a picnic last week, and it was a hit. The yogurt dressing added just the right touch. It’s honestly so good.

Hannah Green
October 5, 2023
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Super fresh flavors! Made this salad for our family picnic, and everyone loved it. The yogurt dressing is so creamy. It was a hit with the kids too, they couldn’t get enough!

Valerie Smith
October 1, 2023
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! The fresh flavors of the apples and carrots paired with the creamy yogurt dressing are just amazing. I'll definitely be making this again soon.

Xavier
September 8, 2023
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Superb!

Irene Parker
August 18, 2023
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Delicious and fresh, loved the flavors

Ursula
October 4, 2022
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Fresca. Hice esta ensalada para un picnic familiar y todos la adoraron, especialmente mis niños, fue un éxito total.

Henry Smith
September 17, 2022
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This Carrot Apple Salad with Yogurt Dressing is a real wow. I whipped it up for a family picnic last weekend, and my kids couldn't get enough. The crunch of the apples and the creaminess of the yogurt was just delish. Super easy to make too. Def gonna keep this in my recipe box for sure.

Uncle Bob
December 28, 2021
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This salad rocks! Made it for my lunch and it totally brightened my day. The yogurt dressing is super creamy. Perfect for my picnic with friends! Such a fresh combo! Love it!

Athina
September 15, 2021
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Delicious healthy salad!

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