Best Romaine With Apple Pecans And Blue Cheese Recipes

APPLE ROMAINE SALAD

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Make and share this Apple Romaine Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup apple juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1 small red onion, diced fine
1 bunch chives, chopped fine
1 1/4 apples, grated
1/2 lemon, zested and juice squeezed out
1 -2 head romaine lettuce, sliced moderately thin
3/4 cup candied pecans
1/2 cup blue cheese
1 cup apple, diced

Steps:

Mix together dressing ingredients in a large bowl and whisk to combine,Dressing can be made a day ahead of time if needed.
In a seperate bowl, mix all salad ingredients and then toss with dressing.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH PECAN AND BLUE CHEESE DRESSING

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This lick the bowl clean came from the Pecan Growers of America. As much as I adore creamy blue cheese dressing,this quick vinegar concoction is a tangy challenger.

Provided by Potluck

Categories Fruit

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1/4 lb blue cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped
1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite size pieces

Steps:

In sald bowl,combine oil,vinegar,salt and pepper.
Whish until well blended.
Add half the blue cheese,mash into dressing.
Add 1/4 cup pecans.
Add romaine. Toss well to coat.
Top with remaining blue cheese and nuts.

APPLE BLUE CHEESE SALAD

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Easy to make ahead, especially for guests who always love this salad. Granny Smith apple marinated in balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing, bleu cheese, pecans, and bacon all tossed over romaine.

Provided by ALRIESTER

Categories Salad

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 Granny Smith apple, cored and julienned
1 cup balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing
1 cup crumbled blue cheese
½ cup chopped pecans
4 slices turkey bacon
6 cups torn romaine lettuce

Steps:

Place the julienned apple into a bowl with the balsamic vinaigrette. Refrigerate for at least one hour to marinate.
Cook bacon in the microwave or in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned. Drain, and crumble.
In a salad bowl, combine the blue cheese, pecans, bacon and romaine lettuce, and toss to blend. When ready to serve, pour the apples and dressing over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 33.7 mg, Fat 29.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 1011.7 mg, Sugar 5.2 g