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 Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 red onion, remove papery covering, slice into thin rings, 1 navel orange, peel, seed and slice into thin rings, 2 tart apples, cored, peeled, slice into thin rings, ¼ cup granulated sugar, and more.

Is Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad?

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

Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad Recipe

Name: Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 red onion, remove papery covering, slice into thin rings; 1 navel orange, peel, seed and slice into thin rings; 2 tart apples, cored, peeled, slice into thin rings; ¼ cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon Italian salad dressing mix (I use Good Seasons brand ); 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad is a must-try. Made with red onion, orange, tart apples and sugar. Ea…

This Marinated Red Onion, Orange and Apple Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as granulated sugar and fresh basil, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 97 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

Servings: persons

1 red onion, remove papery covering, slice into thin rings
1 navel orange, peel, seed and slice into thin rings
2 tart apples, cored, peeled, slice into thin rings
¼ cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon Italian salad dressing mix (I use Good Seasons brand )
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
97 kcal
Category
Salads

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