Taffy Apple Salad is a dessert salad full of chopped apples, peanuts, pineapple and whipped topping and it’s downright delicious and easy to make!
12servings
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 6 minutesminutes
Overnight Time 8 hourshours
Total Time 8 hourshours26 minutesminutes
Ingredients
20ouncespineapple tidbitsjuice reserved
2cupsminiature marshmallows
½cupsugar
1Tablespoonsall purpose flour
1large eggwell beaten
1 ½Tablespoonsvinegar
8ounceswhipped toppingCool Whip is a name brand you may know
4cupsdiced applesunpeeled
1 ½cupspeanuts
Instructions
In a medium bowl, mix the pineapple tidbits and marshmallows. Stir to combine, cover and refrigerate overnight.
After refrigerating overnight: In a medium saucepan, combine the reserved pineapple juice, sugar, flour, egg and vinegar. Cook over medium to medium high heat, stirring frequently until thick.
Remove from heat, cool and refrigerate overnight.
In a large bowl, combine the whipped topping (aka Cool Whip) and prepared taffy apple sauce. Add the pineapple and marshmallow mixture. Stir to combine.
Fold in diced apples and peanuts making sure to incorporate throughout.
Refrigerate until it's time to serve.
This recipe recipes refrigeration overnight, so consider that when you're planning!Peanuts can be omitted completely and this still tastes delish!I like to use Granny Smith apples but any tart or firm apple will do.
Notes
This recipe recipes refrigeration overnight, so consider that when you're planning!Peanuts can be omitted completely and this still tastes delish!I like to use Granny Smith apples but any tart or firm apple will do.