Welcome to the world of culinary delight, where flavors dance and textures tango in perfect harmony. Today, we embark on a journey to discover the secrets of crafting a culinary masterpiece - the Baby Greens Salad with Strawberries and Blue Cheese. This tantalizing dish is a symphony of taste and texture, blending the sweetness of strawberries, the sharpness of blue cheese, and the freshness of baby greens into a harmonious ensemble. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, this article will guide you through the process of creating this delectable salad, ensuring that each bite is a celebration of flavors and textures.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
STRAWBERRY BLUE CHEESE SALAD
Unusual ingredients make this salad refreshingly different! Even kids like it!
Provided by CHRISPENTINA
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Mixed Greens Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the pecans in a skillet over medium heat. Tossing frequently, toast until lightly browned.
- In a bowl, whisk together the raspberry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil.
- In a large bowl, mix the toasted pecans, greens, strawberries, blue cheese, and red onion. Toss with the vinegar and olive oil dressing mixture to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 28.4 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 546.2 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
BABY GREENS, PEAR, WALNUT, AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD
An easy Baby Greens Salad recipe
Categories Salad Fruit Leafy Green Mustard Nut Side No-Cook Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Pear Walnut Fall Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 first-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Whisk first 4 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in oil. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
- Toss greens in large bowl with enough dressing to coat. Divide greens among 6 plates. Top with pear slices, dividing equally. Sprinkle with cheese and walnuts. Drizzle lightly with remaining dressing and serve.
SPRING SALAD WITH BLUEBERRY BALSAMIC DRESSING
Quick and easy salad and so healthy! Delicious blend of fruit and greens! You can substitute goat cheese for the blue cheese, if desired. You can substitute pecans or almonds for the walnuts, if desired. You can substitute maple syrup for the honey, if desired.
Provided by Web Spinner
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Toss spring greens, strawberries, 1 cup blueberries, blue cheese, and walnuts together in a bowl.
- Blend remaining blueberries, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, and mustard together in a blender until dressing is smooth; season with salt and black pepper. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 12.7 mg, Fat 28.3 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 333.4 mg, Sugar 11.6 g
MIXED BABY GREENS WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE
Here's a classic greens salad with vinaigrette. Check out the variation tips for making three other great tasting salads.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In small bowl, beat all Balsamic Vinaigrette ingredients with wire whisk until smooth.
- In serving bowl, toss vinaigrette and all Salad ingredients just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 35 mg
BABY GREENS SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND BLUE CHEESE
This recipe is for a super salad. The fresh puree in the dressing makes it divine. The balance of sweet strawberries and somewhat tart blue cheese makes every morsel flavorful. Fun to serve anytime. It was quickly eaten in our home. It comes from the Wisconsin Milk Board. Great for any day. If you don't like baby greens sub in romaine. or butter lettuce. Enjoy! ChefDLH
Provided by ChefDLH
Categories Strawberry
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Make the dressing.
- Whirl the 3 to 5 strawberries in a blender with a dash of balsamic vinegar until puréed (or mash by hand).
- In a small bowl, whisk the 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, olive oil and sugar until well blended. Whisk in pureed berries.
- Place greens in salad bowl. Add desired amount of dressing and toss.
- Add almond slices and Blue cheese and lightly toss.
- Serve immediately.
MIXED GREENS SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND CANDIED WALNUTS
Steps:
- To make the candied walnuts: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the walnuts, sugar, cinnamon, and salt and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar melts and caramelizes, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a silicone mat-lined baking sheet and let cool completely, 20 minutes.
- To make the vinaigrette: In a jar with a lid, add the sugar, vinegar, hot water, mixed berry jam, and garlic powder. Add the oil and salt. Cover and shake vigorously to combine.
- To make the salad: In a large bowl, toss together the mixed greens and 1/2 cup of the strawberries. Add the vinaigrette to taste and toss until the greens are coated. Top with the remaining strawberries and sprinkle the feta cheese and candied walnuts on top.
GREEN SALAD WITH BERRIES
For snappy salad that draws a crowd, I do a wonderful combo of spinach, berries and oniony things. Raise your fork for this one. -Aysha Schurman, Ammon, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. To serve, drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to combine. Top with raspberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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.
Tips:
- Use a variety of baby greens: Arugula, spinach, kale, and mache are all great options. You can also add some herbs, such as basil or mint, for extra flavor.
- Choose ripe, sweet strawberries: This will help to balance out the bitterness of the greens.
- Use a good quality blue cheese: A sharp, flavorful blue cheese will add a lot of depth to the salad.
- Make the dressing ahead of time: This will allow the flavors to meld together.
- Toss the salad gently: This will help to prevent the greens from wilting.
- Serve the salad immediately: Baby greens are best when they are fresh.
Conclusion:
This baby greens salad with strawberries and blue cheese is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. The combination of sweet strawberries, sharp blue cheese, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at the table.
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