Best Blue Cheese Avocado And Grape Salad Recipes

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MARINATED TOMATO, AVOCADO AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD



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This is an irresistible combination of summery, spicy, tangy and creamy flavors that compliments picnics perfectly. If you are not a blue cheese fan, you can easily substitute feta, queso blanco or any other crumbly cheese.

Provided by mommycook

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 cups, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 large ripe tomatoes
2 ripe avocados
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 -2 jalapeno pepper, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Cut tomatoes into bite sized wedges. Cut avocado in half, scoop out the flesh and cut into bite size chunks. Place tomato and avocado in a serving bowl.
  • Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, garlic, jalapeno, and pepper. Pour over tomatoes and avocados and gently toss to coat. Let marinate for 1/2 hour or so. When ready to serve, sprinkle crumbled cheese over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.8, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 166.7, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 4.7

GRAPE SALAD WITH WALNUTS AND BLEU CHEESE



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Make and share this Grape Salad With Walnuts and Bleu Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Iwanttobemartha

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs grapes, mixture of red and green seedless
4 ounces walnuts, lightly toasted
4 ounces blue cheese
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • wash, drain and remove from stems the red and green grapes.
  • break walnuts into pieces, add to grapes.
  • crumble bleu cheese, add half of bleu cheese crumbles to grape, walnut mixture.
  • use fork to mix honey, salt and vinegar into remaining bleu cheese, crushing bleu cheese with fork.
  • wisk in olive oil and pour over grape mixture, stirring to coat.
  • store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.9, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 219.8, Carbohydrate 25, Fiber 2, Sugar 20.2, Protein 6

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