Taffy Apple Salad

Submitted by babylucol

"This is delicious as a salad or dessert. And it's fun to prepare!"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Serves: 16

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks
• 1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip
• 3 granny smith apples, cored and chopped
• 2 cups miniature marshmallows
• 1 1⁄2 cups salted peanuts

directions

1. In heavy-bottomed saucepan mix sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, egg and juice from pineapple.
2. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.
3. Cool.
4. Stir in Cool Whip.
5. In large bowl, mix apples, pineapple chunks, marshmallows and peanuts.
6. Toss with dressing.
7. Refrigerate 2-3 hours before serving.