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 Tropical Apple Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. diced unpared red apple, 1 c. diced unpared yellow apple, 1 large banana, peeled and sliced, 1 c. sliced celery, and more.

Is Tropical Apple Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Tropical Apple Salad?

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

Tropical Apple Salad Recipe

Name: Tropical Apple Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. diced unpared red apple; 1 c. diced unpared yellow apple; 1 large banana, peeled and sliced; 1 c. sliced celery; 1/2 c. broken walnuts; 1/2 c. flaked coconut; 1/4 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing; 1 Tbsp. sugar; 1/2 tsp. lemon juice; dash of salt; 1/2 c. whipping cream, whipped; romaine lettuce

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Tropical Apple Salad is a must-try. Made with unpared red apple, apple, banana and celery. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Tropical Apple Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diced unpared red apple, diced unpared yellow apple, sliced celery and broken walnuts. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 511 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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