Best Endive Salad With Candied Walnuts Orange Caramel Dressing And Blue Cheese Recipes

Endive, Blue Cheese, and Walnut Salad image

Provided by profken

Categories Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 Serving, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 heads Belgian endive
1 cup walnut pieces
1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley
1/4 cup walnut oil (can use other neutral oil such as canola, but the walnut oil gives a great flavor)
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

Cut off the bottoms and very tops of the endive heads. Separate into individual leaves, and julienne the leaves into sticks. Rinse thoroughly.
Place the endive into a salad bowl along with the walnuts and parsley. Toss together.
Whisk all the vinaigrette ingredients together in a small bowl. Drizzle over the salad and toss together.
Scatter the blue cheese on top.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.7, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 262, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 12, Sugar 1.4, Protein 9.8

Endive and Blue Cheese Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 14m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

Puree 1/3 cup blue cheese, 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt and 3 tablespoons milk in a blender. Stir in some chopped chives, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Slice 4 heads endive lengthwise; toss with the dressing. Top with toasted walnuts, dried cranberries and more blue cheese and chives.