Best 9 Blue Cheese Bacon Dressing Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, blue cheese bacon dressing stands tall as an iconic condiment, captivating taste buds with its tangy, creamy, and smoky symphony of flavors. Whether you seek to enhance the simple joys of a fresh salad, elevate the gastronomic experience of grilled meats, or add a touch of richness to your favorite vegetables, this versatile dressing holds the key to unlocking a world of culinary wonders. As you embark on this delectable journey, let us guide you through the art of crafting the perfect blue cheese bacon dressing, ensuring that every bite is a celebration of taste and texture.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ICEBERG WEDGE WITH WARM BACON AND BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Iceberg Wedge with Warm Bacon and Blue Cheese Dressing image

Categories     Cheese     Leafy Green     Onion     Pork     Appetizer     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Blue Cheese     Lemon     Bacon     Spring     Summer     Lettuce     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup coarsely crumbled blue cheese
Buttermilk (optional)
1/2 pound thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1 large head of iceberg lettuce, cut into 6 wedges, each with some core attached
1/2 red onion, very thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Add blue cheese and stir until well blended. If too thick, thin with buttermilk by tablespoonfuls to desired consistency. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until golden brown and beginning to crisp. Arrange lettuce on plates. Spoon dressing over. Using slotted spoon, transfer warm bacon from skillet onto salads, dividing equally. Garnish with red onion.

BACON AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD WITH CAESAR DRESSING



Bacon and Blue Cheese Salad with Caesar Dressing image

Provided by Dodie Thompson

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Quick & Easy     Blue Cheese     Bacon     Fall     Bon Appétit     St. Louis     Missouri

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large romaine lettuce head, torn into bite-size pieces
6 bacon slices, cooked, crumbled
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (about 2 ounces)
For the easy caesar dressing:
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan (about 2 ounces)
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Makes about 1 cup
1 cup Garlic Croutons
For the garlic croutons:
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1/4 cup olive oil
2 large garlic cloves, pressed
4 French bread slices, cut into 3/4-inch cubes

Steps:

  • To make the salad:
  • Place first 3 ingredients in large bowl. Add enough dressing to season to taste and toss well. Garnish salad with croutons and serve.
  • To make the easy caesar dressing:
  • Combine all ingredients in blender or processor. Blend until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • To make the garlic croutons
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt 2 tablespoons butter with olive oil and garlic in small saucepan. Place bread cubes on baking sheet. Pour butter mixture over and toss well. Bake until bread cubes are golden brown and crisp, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Cool completely. (Croutons can be prepared 1 day ahead. Store at room temperature in airtight container.)
  • Makes about 3 cups.

BACON LETTUCE TOMATO (AND MORE) SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Bacon Lettuce Tomato (And More) Salad With Blue Cheese Dressing image

Second place winner in the 2009 Craze-E Contest. Part BLT, part cobb salad, this meal in a bowl combines the best of both. I almost called it Blobb Salad or CobBLT, but neither sounded very appetizing--LOL!

Provided by Marla Swoffer

Categories     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
6 slices bacon, cooked and cut into bite-size pieces
6 mushrooms, sliced
1 medium avocado, sliced
1 cup fresh large tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 tablespoon red onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons toasted nuts (optional, I used walnuts)
4 ounces blue cheese
3 tablespoons plain yogurt
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon fresh dill (or 1/2 t dried dill)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Mix yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a bowl. Crumble in blue cheese and mash with a fork, stirring until thick and creamy, but still chunky.
  • Place lettuce in a large bowl and add bacon, mushrooms, cheddar cheese, red onion, and nuts (if using). Toss briefly just to combine ingredients.
  • Add tomatoes and avocado. Gently and briefly toss.
  • Scoop salad into individual serving bowls. Top each with eggs and then salad dressing.

ICEBERG WEDGE WITH WARM BACON & BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



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Make and share this Iceberg Wedge With Warm Bacon & Blue Cheese Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup coarsely crumbled blue cheese
buttermilk (optional)
1/2 lb thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1 large head iceberg lettuce, cut into 6 wedges, each with some core attached
1/2 red onion, very thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl.
  • Add blue cheese and stir until well blended.
  • If too thick, thin with buttermilk by tablespoonfuls to desired consistency.
  • (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.).
  • Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until golden brown and beginning to crisp.
  • Arrange lettuce on plates.
  • Spoon dressing over.
  • Using slotted spoon, transfer warm bacon from skillet onto salads, dividing equally.
  • Garnish with red onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.9, Fat 43.4, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 57.9, Sodium 1081.2, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 2, Sugar 6.7, Protein 11.1

ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON AND BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Iceberg Wedge Salad with Warm Bacon and Blue Cheese Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Sauce     Cheese     Lunch     Bacon     Chill

Yield makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup coarsely crumbled blue cheese
Buttermilk (optional)
1/2 pound thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1 large head iceberg lettuce, cut into 6 wedges, each with some core attached
1/2 red onion, very thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Mix the mayonnaise, lemon juice, pepper, and hot sauce in a medium bowl. Add the cheese and stir until well blended. If too thick, thin with buttermilk by tablespoonfuls to desired consistency.
  • Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until golden brown and beginning to crisp.
  • Arrange the lettuce wedges on plates. Spoon the dressing over. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the warm bacon from the skillet onto the salads, dividing equally. Garnish with red onion.
  • do ahead
  • The DRESSING can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

BLUE CHEESE-BACON DRESSING



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Years ago, I went through my mom's recipe box and found this classic recipe. Everyone I know loves the rich and creamy blue cheese dressing with a hint of bacon.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup mayonnaise
3/4 to 1 cup (3 to 4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well to blend. Cover and chill for at least 3 hours. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY BLUE CHEESE BACON DRESSING



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This dressing is absolutely fantastic-I've made it again and again. It has just about everything we like in it. -Marion Karlin, Waterloo, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup crumbled cooked bacon
1/4 cup minced chives

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, milk, vinegar, sugar, salt, garlic powder and pepper until blended. Stir in the blue cheese, bacon and chives. Cover and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BEEFSTEAK TOMATO, BUTTERHEAD LETTUCE, AND BACON WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Beefsteak Tomato, Butterhead Lettuce, and Bacon with Blue Cheese Dressing image

Provided by Lillian Chou

Categories     Salad     Tomato     Appetizer     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Blue Cheese     Bacon     Sour Cream     Lettuce     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 bacon slices, chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons whole milk plus additional if necessary
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 scallion, chopped
1 cup crumbled blue cheese (1/4 pound), divided
1 (1/2-pound) head Bibb or Boston lettuce
1 large beefsteak tomato, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat until crisp. Transfer to paper towels to drain, reserving fat in skillet.
  • Whisk together 1 tablespoon hot bacon fat, sour cream, milk, vinegar, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in scallion and 2/3 cup blue cheese. Thin with additional milk if desired.
  • Quarter lettuce lengthwise (through stem) into wedges, then remove core and arrange each wedge on a plate with tomato wedges. Stir dressing and spoon over top. Sprinkle with bacon, remaining 1/3 cup blue cheese, and pepper to taste.

ICEBERG WEDGE WITH BACON & BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



Iceberg Wedge with Bacon & Blue Cheese Dressing image

This classic combo is back - and bacon makes it better than ever. So easy and elegant! I love this salad and I love blue cheese dressing. Add warm bacon...what could be better? This recipe from: Bon Appétit

Provided by Tammy T

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 c mayonnaise ( do not use light, it makes the dressing runny)
2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp coarsely ground black pepper
1 tsp hot pepper sauce
1 c coarsely crumbled blue cheese
buttermilk (optional)
1/2 lb thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1 large head of iceberg lettuce, cut into 6 wedges, each with some core attached
1/2 red onion, very thinly sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Add blue cheese and stir until well blended. If too thick, thin with buttermilk by tablespoonfuls to desired consistency. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • 2. (Do not cook bacon until ready to use)** Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until golden brown and beginning to crisp. Arrange lettuce on plates. Spoon dressing over. Using slotted spoon, transfer warm bacon from skillet onto salads, dividing equally. Garnish with red onion.
  • 3. *** And if I have them, I will cup up cherry tomatoes and sprinkle some on top. Mmmmmm!

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use real, fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dressing.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make blue cheese bacon dressing. Feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your own taste.
  • Make sure your dressing is well-blended: A well-blended dressing will have a smooth, creamy texture.
  • Let your dressing chill before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
  • Serve your dressing with your favorite salad or appetizer: Blue cheese bacon dressing is a great addition to salads, burgers, and sandwiches.

Conclusion:

Blue cheese bacon dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used with a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a new dressing to try, give blue cheese bacon dressing a try.

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