Best Zesty Blue Cheese Dressing Recipes

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SPINACH SALAD WITH ZESTY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



SPINACH SALAD WITH ZESTY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING image

Categories     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup white vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2/3 cup olive oil
1 (4-ounce) package crumbled blue cheese
1 (10-ounce) package fresh spinach
4 oz. sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
Creole croutons

Steps:

  • Whisk together first 4 ingredients; gradually whisk in oil. Add cheese, stir gently. Combine spinach and next 4 ingredients; drizzle with dressing, tossing to coat. Sprinkle with Creole Croutons. Serve immediately. Yield: 6 people

ZESTY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Zesty Blue Cheese Dressing image

I have always loved blue cheese dressing. This is based on a recipe I clipped from a women's magazine in the early 70s.

Provided by Carolyn Haas

Categories     Dressings

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 c salad oil (i use grapeseed)
1/4 c lemon juice
2 Tbsp sliced green onion
2 Tbsp minced parsley
1 Tbsp dijon-style mustard
1 tsp sugar (i use stevia)
1/4 tsp garlic salt, or to taste
1/8 tsp freshly ground pepper, or to taste
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
1/3 c crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients except blue cheese in a covered jar or bottle. Shake until well combined.
  • 2. Add blue cheese and shake vigorously again. Serve. Store in refrigerator.

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