Best Blue Cheese And Dried Cranberry Tossed Salad Recipes
BLUE CHEESE & BERRY TOSSED SALAD
The sweet tang of blueberries complements the sharpness of blue cheese in this breezy side. Topped with pecans, it could pass for a fancy restaurant's signature salad.-Rachael Zavala, Pleasant Hill, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a salad bowl, combine the salad greens, cheese, blueberries and pecans., In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 17g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
HARVEST SALAD
Spinach salad with blue cheese, walnuts, and dried cranberries. If you can't find walnut oil, olive oil may be substituted.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Arrange walnuts in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in oven for 5 minutes, or until nuts begin to brown.
- In a large bowl, toss together the spinach, walnuts, cranberries, blue cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together jam, vinegar, walnut oil, pepper, and salt. Pour over the salad just before serving, and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 206.7 mg, Sugar 12.7 g
CRANBERRY BLUE CHEESE SALAD
My favorite summer salad. Great for luncheons. Sometimes I substitute chopped pecans for the sunflower seeds. And I've also used a blue cheese vinaigrette rather than the creamy caesar. It's a very pretty salad and I get rave reviews every time I serve it.
Provided by RedFred in Indiana
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 5m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Toss and Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.2, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 8.6, Sodium 262.8, Carbohydrate 2.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 3.9
CONTEST-WINNING HOLIDAY TOSSED SALAD
With its red and green ingredients, this salad is perfect for Christmas meals. Local cranberries and blue cheese make a great combination with salad greens, apples, walnuts and a simple cranberry vinaigrette. It's a family favorite.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the greens, apples, blue cheese, cranberries, walnuts and onions. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
TOSSED CRANBERRY SALAD
Dinner guests rave about this salad's poppy seed dressing. &mash;Marilyn Bue, Princeton, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a blender, combine the sugar, oil, onion, vinegar, cranberry sauce, salt and mustard; cover and process until blended. Add poppy seeds; cover and pulse for 5-10 seconds. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CRISPY CHICKEN SALAD WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES AND BLUE CHEESE
Main-dish salad ready in 40 minutes! Serve this crispy chicken mixed with salad greens, cranberries and Progresso® bread crumbs - a hearty dinner.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In small bowl, mix vinegar, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper with wire whisk. Slowly add olive oil, stirring constantly with whisk until smooth; set aside.
- In large bowl, mix salad greens, cucumber, onions, cranberries and cheese. Cover; refrigerate until serving time.
- Sprinkle chicken with remaining 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Dip chicken in egg; coat with bread crumbs.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Fry chicken, in 2 batches, in oil 4 to 6 minutes, turning once, until golden and crisp. Drain on paper towels. Cut each tender crosswise into 1/2-inch slices.
- Toss salad with 1/3 cup of the dressing; add walnuts and toss gently. Divide salad among 10 plates; top with chicken. Drizzle with desired amount of remaining dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 431, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fat 6, Fiber 3 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 438 mg
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