Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsVito’s Pizza & Italian RistoranteVegan Apple & Walnut Salad Recipe

Vegan Apple & Walnut Salad Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Mixed greens, fresh apples, tomatoes, caramelized walnuts served with raspberry walnut vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Caramelize the Walnuts

    In a skillet over medium heat, combine the chopped walnuts, maple syrup, salt, and black pepper. Stir frequently for about 5-7 minutes until the walnuts are golden brown and caramelized. Remove from heat and let cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, diced apples, and halved cherry tomatoes. Toss gently to combine.

  3. 3

    Add the Caramelized Walnuts

    Once the walnuts have cooled, add them to the salad mixture.

  4. 4

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the olive oil over the salad and toss gently. Adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh vegan apple and walnut salad!

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