You will love this Apple Pomegranate Salad! Our favorite pomegranate recipe ever. It’s light and fresh, the best fruit salad recipe for Thanksgiving or Christmas!

How to Make Apple Pomegranate Salad
Combine the whipped cream with apples and pomegranate seeds, saving a few of the seeds to sprinkle on top.
Chill salad in the fridge until it’s time to eat.
You actually don’t have to get super technical with this recipe. Just throw it all in and mix it, you will be good to go. Last time I made it I threw in a couple mini marshmallows and that was really good too!
Why this is the Best Fruit Salad for Thanksgiving or Christmas
- It’s green and red. Is there a more festive fruit salad out there? I doubt it.
- Pomegranates are in season!
- The combination of the tart granny smith apples, pomegranate seeds with sweet whipped cream is just PERFECT.
Pro Tips:
- You can make this up to 2 hours before serving time.
- Save leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container.
I can almost promise that if you try this, you and your family will be making it for years to come! It’s that good!
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Apple Pomegranate Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 4-5 large Granny Smith apples chopped
- Pomegranate seeds from at least 2 pomegranates
- 1 tub frozen whipped topping thawed, or use homemade whipped cream
Instructions
- Combine the whipped cream with apples and pomegranate seeds, saving a few of the seeds to sprinkle on top, and chill in the fridge until it's time to eat!
Notes
Nutrition
This Apple Pomegranate Salad recipe was originally published in November 2012, and has been updated with new photos and more detailed information.
I’ll definitely be adding this to my holiday spread! Love having lighter options to choose from too!
Me too! Thanks Sabrina!
This is so pretty and festive, I love it!
Thank you so much! I love the colors too!
such a pretty dish for the holidays! It’s a stand-out on the table!
Thank you so much Lori!
This salad is so pretty! this salad would be a perfect addition to Thanksgiving! pinning for later ❤
Thanks Andie! We have it for Thanksgiving every year!
a family favorite and so easy!
We make this but add 4oz cream cheese to whipped topping before stirring in fruit. Delish!
Oooh that sounds super yummy too! Thanks for sharing!
YUM! We love pom seeds here. I will definitely give this a try. Thanks so much for linking up to Creative Thursday. Can’t wait to see what you share this week! Have a wonderful week.
Michelle
this looks SO GOOD!!!
I’m going to have to try it this weekend! Thanks for posting I LOVE pomes!
-Mikell
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I’ve been looking for a good recipe for pomegranate’s. I’ve got 5 of them to use. This recipe looks great. Thanks Jessica!
I’ve been looking for a good recipe for pomegranate’s. I’ve got 5 of them to use. This recipe looks great. Thanks Jessica!
We make this every year!! So good!