This grape salad is a crowd-pleaser with its combination of sweet grapes, creamy dressing, and crunchy pecans. It's a perfect dish for picnics, potlucks, and family gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 cups seedless red grapes, washed and stemmed
- 4 cups seedless green grapes, washed and stemmed
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream, white sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Add both red and green grapes to the bowl and gently fold them into the cream cheese mixture until well coated.
- In a separate small bowl, mix chopped pecans and brown sugar.
- Sprinkle the pecan mixture over the grape salad and gently stir to combine.
- Refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Grapes are packed with antioxidants and vitamins, making this salad a healthy treat.
Cream cheese adds a rich and creamy texture to the salad, balancing out the sweetness of the grapes.
Pecans provide a crunchy element to the salad, adding a delicious contrast in texture.