BLUE CHEESE AND DRIED CRANBERRY TOSSED SALAD
This is a very tasty salad; a swanky version of a regular everyday salad. The addition of blue cheese and dried cranberries give it something special. Wherever it is brought people always ask for the recipe!
Provided by Michelle
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Layer the romaine lettuce with the cucumber, grape tomatoes, pecans, cranberries, and blue cheese in a large salad bowl. Dress the salad with the balsamic vinaigrette before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 519.7 mg, Sugar 9.9 g
BLUEBERRY AND TOASTED PECAN SALAD
Steps:
- Coat pecan halves with melted butter and toast in a preheated 350 degree oven about 15 minutes, cool. In a large bowl, toss pecan halves, fresh blueberries, and spinach.
- To make vinaigrette, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
- Drizzle salad with the vinaigrette and serve immediately.
BERRY TOSSED SALAD
Kiwi and feta add interest to this delightful salad that's sweet, tangy, creamy and tart. It pairs perfectly with the grilled ribs my mom likes to make. She got the recipe from a good friend. -Krista Kliebenstein, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries, kiwi, onion, feta cheese and almonds. , In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle desired amount over salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate any leftover dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SPRING SALAD WITH BLUEBERRY BALSAMIC DRESSING
Quick and easy salad and so healthy! Delicious blend of fruit and greens! You can substitute goat cheese for the blue cheese, if desired. You can substitute pecans or almonds for the walnuts, if desired. You can substitute maple syrup for the honey, if desired.
Provided by Web Spinner
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Toss spring greens, strawberries, 1 cup blueberries, blue cheese, and walnuts together in a bowl.
- Blend remaining blueberries, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, and mustard together in a blender until dressing is smooth; season with salt and black pepper. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 12.7 mg, Fat 28.3 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 333.4 mg, Sugar 11.6 g
BLUE CHEESE 'N' FRUIT TOSSED SALAD
I found this recipe in the newspaper but reduced the calories. I serve the dressing on the side so family members can add as much or as little as they wish. -Michel Larson of Chandler, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In blender, combine the first eight ingredients; cover and process until blended. In a large bowl, combine the romaine, apples, oranges and pecans. Add dressing and toss to coat; sprinkle with blue cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 194mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BLUEBERRY ROMAINE SALAD
I love to bring this delicious salad to school gatherings. The homemade dressing couldn't be simpler, so I whip it up in advance and just give it a quick toss with the other ingredients when I get to any event. -Kris Bristol, Charlotte, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients. Gradually whisk in oil. In a large bowl, combine salad ingredients. To serve, pour dressing over salad; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Fat 40g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 195mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
STRAWBERRY BLUE CHEESE SALAD
Unusual ingredients make this salad refreshingly different! Even kids like it!
Provided by CHRISPENTINA
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Mixed Greens Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the pecans in a skillet over medium heat. Tossing frequently, toast until lightly browned.
- In a bowl, whisk together the raspberry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil.
- In a large bowl, mix the toasted pecans, greens, strawberries, blue cheese, and red onion. Toss with the vinegar and olive oil dressing mixture to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 28.4 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 546.2 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
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