Best Low Fat Carrot Waldorf Salad Recipes

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CARROT-APPLE WALDORF SALAD



Carrot-Apple Waldorf Salad image

This recipe is from Cooking Light Cookbook 1994. I love any type of Waldorf salad! And, if it is lighter than normal, that is a plus. Only slightly tweaked, to give options. Photo from friend & member Lisa Nicometi Garrow. Prep time, does not include refrigerator time.

Provided by Sharon Colyer

Categories     Other Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

prep time, does not include refrigerator time.
2 c shredded carrot
1 1/2 c chopped red delicious apple or your favorite apple
1 c thinly sliced celery
1/4 c pitted chopped dates
1/4 c plain nonfat or lowfat yogurt
1/4 c nonfat or lowfat mayonnaise
2 Tbsp unsweetened orange juice
1 tsp grated lemon rind
spinach leaves (optional)
dried cranberries, as many as you would like (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine first 4 ingredients, in a medium bowl. Combine yogurt, mayonnaise, orange juice, and lemon rind; stir well. Pour over carrot mixture; toss gently. Cover, and chill at least 1 hour.
  • 2. To serve, spoon mixture into a spinach-lined serving bowl, if desired. Makes 8 servings. Nutrition: One 1/2 cup serving with nonfat ingredients 59 cal, 0.2 g fat (0.1 g sat), 0 mg chol, 122 mg sod, 14.7 g carb, 2.5 g fiber, 1.0 g protein.

WALDORF SALAD WITH YOGURT DRESSING



Waldorf Salad with Yogurt Dressing image

Need an on-the-go lunch idea? This simple salad, topped with fruit, walnuts and low-fat plain yogurt, is a perfect option.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
1 (about 2 cups) apple, cored and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 (about 1/2 cup) celery, thinly sliced crosswise
1/2 cup halved red seedless grapes
4 Boston lettuce leaves
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together yogurt and lemon juice; season with coarse salt and ground pepper.
  • Add apple, celery, red seedless grapes, and toasted walnuts; toss to coat with dressing. Cover; refrigerate until ready to serve, up to overnight.
  • Divide salad in half; serve each portion on 2 Boston lettuce leaves.

LOW FAT DELICIOUS WALDORF SALAD



Low Fat Delicious Waldorf Salad image

This is a very creamy, delicious salad with the same great taste as regular waldorf salad but with less calories.

Provided by Irish Rose

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 -2 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
1 green apple
1 red apple
1/2 cup celery, diced
1/2 cup craisins
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Dice both apples into small pieces and leave skin on.
  • Add celery, craisans and walnuts. Add as much vanilla yogurt as you desire.
  • Chill and serve.

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