APPLE, BLUE CHEESE & BIBB SALAD

Apple, Blue Cheese & Bibb Salad image

Red or Golden Delicious apples add a burst of fall flavor to this simple salad. Blue cheese and toasted walnuts make it even more special. -Rebekah Beyer, Sabetha, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

4 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
3 medium Red and/or Golden Delicious apples, chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar or white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon mustard seed, toasted
1/2 teaspoon stone-ground mustard (whole grain)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 cup crumbled blue cheese
3/4 cup walnut halves, toasted
1/2 cup golden raisins

Steps:

In a salad bowl, combine the lettuce and apples. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, honey, mayonnaise, mustard seed, mustard, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese, walnuts and raisins. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 23g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.