Best Country Salad With Herb Vinaigrette Recipes

VERMONT COUNTRY SALAD

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This recipe comes from a book called "American Harvest". With maple syrup, bacon and cheddar cheese, what's not to like!!

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
6 slices uncooked bacon
1/2 lb mixed baby greens
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup crouton

Steps:

To prepare the vinaigrette, combine the syrup, vinegar, mustard, and garlic in a small bowl.
Add the oil in a steady stream, whisking constantly.
Season with the salt and pepper and set aside.
Place the bacon in one layer in a skillet and set over medium heat.
Cook, turning once or twice, until crispy, 5 to 7 minutes.
Transfer to paper towel and let cool slightly.
Crumble.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the greens, cheddar cheese, croutons and the bacon.
Pour the vinaigrette over the top and toss to combine.
Place a neat mound on each plate and serve immediately.

BALSAMIC HERB VINAIGRETTE

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Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, versatile dressing. A variety of savory seasonings gives this recipe a tangy kick. It's the perfect complement to a bed of fresh greens. -Edgar Wright, Silver Spring, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1-1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1-1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1-1/2 cups canola oil

Steps:

In a blender, combine the first 10 ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 19g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HERB VINAIGRETTE

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This lemon-and-herb vinaigrette gets a touch of sweetness from honey and works beautifully with almost any salad.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 2 lemons)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs
1 tablespoon honey
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

Whisk together the lemon juice, herbs, honey and a generous pinch of salt in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in the oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream to make a smooth, slightly thick dressing. Whisk in a couple of turns of freshly ground black pepper.

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