Source: MRS 2025
MRS: 6750 — Fruit (6500s)

Waldorf Fruit Salad

Meal Component Contribution:
½ cup fruit
Number of Portions: 100  Size of Portion: ½ cup
Recipe HACCP Process: #1 - No cook
Fruits
  •  Fruits

INGREDIENT
MEASURE (FOR 100 SERVINGS)
Fruit Cocktail, Canned in Lite Syrup, Bulk, #2404
2  #10 cans
Apples, Raw, Red Delicious, #4202
6  pounds
Lemon Juice, Canned/Bottled, #2247
1  cup
Celery, Fresh, Diced, #4005
1  quart + 4  ounces
Raisins, Seedless, Dark, #2416
1  pound + 4  ounces
Mayonnaise, Reduced Calorie, Bulk, #2249
2  cups
Nutmeg, Ground, #2713
1  teaspoon
DIRECTIONS

1.

Chill the cans of fruit cocktail in the refrigerator.

CCP:  Hold product under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower).

2.

Open the cans of fruit cocktail and drain juice from the fruit. Place the fruit in a large bowl.

3.

Rinse the apples under cool, running water. Drain the apples thoroughly.
 

4.

Cut the apples into bite-sized pieces. Then sprinkle the apples with lemon juice to prevent discoloration.

5.

Dice the celery sticks.

6.

Combine the diced celery, diced apples, raisins, mayonnaise, and nutmeg with the drained fruit cocktail in a bowl. The nutmeg is optional.
Mix the ingredients lightly to combine. For best quality, serve the Waldorf Salad on the day of preparation.

7.

Cover the Waldorf Salad with plastic wrap. Refrigerate the salad until ready for service.

CCP: Cover and hold under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower) until ready for service.

8.

Portion the Waldorf Fruit Salad with #8 scoop or 4-ounce spoodle in individual portion containers for serving. Each portion provides ½ cup of fruit.
CCP: Cover and hold under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower) until ready for service. Check temperature every 30 minutes. Cover, label, and date any leftovers. Refrigerate at 41 degrees F or lower.

CCP: Cover and hold under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower) until ready for service. Check temperature every 30 minutes. Cover, label, and date any leftovers. Refrigerate at 41 degrees F or lower.

Production Notes

- Use USDA Foods or Department of Defense (DoD) products when available.
- Chill the cans of fruit cocktail in the refrigerator.

Purchasing Guide

Refer to the USDA FNS Food Buying Guide for School Meal Programs and/or the item's product formulation statement for quantities to purchase if the recipe is altered.

Miscellaneous Notes

If changes are made in ingredients, check the crediting information and re-calculate the nutrition analysis.

Nutrients Per Serving
Calories
76
Carbohydrates
15.90 g
Dietary Fiber
1.62 g
Protein
0.53 g
Sodium
43.19 mg
Total Fat
1.74 g
Sat. Fat
0.19 g
Trans Fat
0.00 g


Illustrated Presentation of Waldorf Fruit Salad
1.

1 serving of Waldorf Fruit Salad