Best Blt Wedge Salad Recipes

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BLT WEDGE SALAD



BLT Wedge Salad image

The homemade dressing really makes this simple, quick-to-fix salad shine. You get so much flavor without a whole lot of work. Making the dressing in advance and refrigerating will intensify the flavor. Adding blue cheese crumbles is a great option as well.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup 2% milk
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 cup mayonnaise
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 tablespoon ranch salad dressing mix
1 teaspoon pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 medium head iceberg lettuce
1-1/2 cups grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
2/3 cup crumbled cooked bacon
Crumbled blue cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and lime juice; let stand for 5 minutes. Whisk in the mayonnaise, shallot, ranch dressing mix, pepper and garlic until blended., Cut lettuce into four wedges. Drizzle with dressing; top with tomatoes and bacon. Sprinkle with blue cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536 calories, Fat 48g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 1405mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

BLT WEDGE SALAD



BLT Wedge Salad image

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Provided by Kathleen Riemer

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 medium tomato, diced
1 head iceberg lettuce, cut into quarters
1 medium tomato, diced 4 strips bacon, cooked, diced

Steps:

  • 1. Buttermilk Bleu Cheese Dressing: 1 large egg 3 cloves garlic 1 cup vegetable oil ¼ cup buttermilk ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon white pepper ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper 8 ounces blue cheese, coarsely crumbled
  • 2. ctions In a blender or food processor, combine egg and garlic cloves. While the machine is still running, slowly add oil in a thin stream. Turn the machine off and add buttermilk, salt, and peppers. Blend for a few seconds more to combine. Pour dressing into a bowl and stir in cheese. To assemble salad, arrange one wedge on a plate. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with diced tomatoes and bacon crumbles.

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