Pacific Rim's Waldorf Salad

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/3 cup hellmann's mayonnaise
• 1/3 cup vanilla yogurt
• 2 teaspoons dark amber maple syrup
• 2 teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
• 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
• 1 dash pepper
• 1 cup celery (medium diced)
• 2/3 cup golden raisin
• 1 fresh lemon (cut quarters)
• 4 cups fuji apples (medium diced)
• 2 asian pears (medium diced)
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup coconut
• 2/3 cup macadamia nuts (chopped)
• 1 bunch fresh cilantro (chopped)

Recipe

• 1 in a bowl combine mayonnaise, maple surup, seasoned rice vinegar, sea salt and pepper. wisk dressing until smooth and chill.
• 2 place apples and pears into lemon water.
• 3 heat a small saute pan add butter, coconut, macadamia nuts and toast until golden brown.
• 4 add celery, raisins, apples, pears, coconut, nuts to salad and toss well. fold in salad dressing. season to taste with fine salt and pepper.
• 5 chill salad for 30 minutes.
• 6 place salad on a chilled plates and serve.
• 7 garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.