How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 cups torn mixed salad greens, 1 cup chopped red apple, 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese, 1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted, and more.

Is Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad Recipe

Name: Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 cups torn mixed salad greens; 1 cup chopped red apple; 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese; 1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted; 2/3 cup honey; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon celery seed; 1 teaspoon ground mustard; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon grated onion; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup canola oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad is a must-try. Made with red apple, cheddar cheese, walnuts and honey. Easy step-by-st…

This Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as torn mixed salad greens, chopped red apple, cubed cheddar cheese and chopped walnuts, toasted. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 995 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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