Best Blue Cheese Sun Dried Tomato Dressing Recipes

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BLUE CHEESE & SUN-DRIED TOMATO DRESSING



Blue Cheese & Sun-Dried Tomato Dressing image

This is great with spinach salad and garlic croutons. Also great with romaine lettuce, celery and buffalo shrimp. It can even be used on sandwiches.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sour cream
2 cups crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup cold water
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
5 dashes cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and diced into 1/4 inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender combine all ingredients except the 1 cup of the blue cheese and sun dried tomatoes.
  • Blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Place in a bowl and add the sun dried tomatoes and remaining blue cheese, mix well.
  • Refrigerate until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1053.2, Fat 93.8, SaturatedFat 44.5, Cholesterol 151.8, Sodium 3182.8, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 7.3, Protein 34

SUN-DRIED TOMATO VINAIGRETTE



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I came up with this blend so I would have a change from the usual Italian dressings that are so tart. It has a smooth taste and can be used in pasta salads, on green salads and also as a dipping sauce for your favorite breads.

Provided by ngdarlen

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt (or more after tasting)
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes, packed in olive oil
1 tablespoon oil, from sun-dried tomatoes
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in blender and mix until well blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.8, Fat 22.2, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 2.2, Sodium 219.2, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 4.3, Protein 1.4

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DRESSING



Sun-Dried Tomato Dressing image

This thick dressing doubles as a topping for burgers or as a dipping sauce for shrimp. Thin with a 1/2 cup water if you like a thinner dressing. Taken from Relish magazine.

Provided by tinebean21

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 7m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar or 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 shallot
4 basil leaves
1 teaspoon chopped chives
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except oil in a blender or food processor. Pulse until all tomatoes are finely chopped.
  • Add oil, a little at a time. Pulse until thick and well blended.

CONTESSA'S HEIRLOOM TOMATOES WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Contessa's Heirloom Tomatoes With Blue Cheese Dressing image

When tomatoes are ripe in the summer, this is the simplest and most delicious salad to make. It only has a few ingredients, so choose luscious ripe tomatoes and a good Roquefort cheese. Adapted from Barefoot Contessa at Home cookbook.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 lbs heirloom tomatoes, mixed colors and sizes
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/2 lb Roquefort cheese, divided
1 cup good mayonnaise
1/3 cup heavy cream
2 teaspoons tarragon vinegar
2 tablespoons. chopped fresh flat leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Core the tomatoes and cut the large ones into thick slices, halve or quarter the small ones. Arrange to look pretty on a platter and sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper.
  • To make dressing:.
  • Place half the Roquefort cheese, maoynnaise, cream, vinegar, 1 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoons pepper in the bowl of a food processor: process until combined but still chunky.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the tomatoes. Crumble the remaining Roquefort cheese over the tomatoes. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve at room temperature. Enjoy!

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