Best 10 Blue Cheese Berry Tossed Salad Recipes

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Blue cheese berry tossed salad is a healthy and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It’s a delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors, with a creamy, tangy dressing that brings all the ingredients together. This salad is packed with nutrients, making it an excellent choice for those who are seeking a nutritious meal. With just a few simple ingredients and a quick preparation time, you'll have a delicious salad that's sure to impress your family and friends!

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

BLUE CHEESE & BERRY TOSSED SALAD



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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

1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup pecan halves, toasted
VINAIGRETTE:
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash salt

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.

BLUE CHEESE AND BLUEBERRY TOSSED SALAD



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In this deliciously different salad, fresh herbs mingle with arugula to create a flavorful bed for ripe blueberries and crunchy almonds. Drizzled with raspberry vinaigrette, it's simply divine! -Diane Davis, Venice, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups fresh arugula
2 cups fresh blueberries
1 cup packed fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs
1 cup loosely packed basil leaves
3/4 cup coarsely chopped chives
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh tarragon
1/2 cup raspberry vinaigrette
1 cup salted roasted almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine the first seven ingredients. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 21g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

BLUE CHEESE AND DRIED CRANBERRY TOSSED SALAD



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This is a very tasty salad; a swanky version of a regular everyday salad. The addition of blue cheese and dried cranberries give it something special. Wherever it is brought people always ask for the recipe!

Provided by Michelle

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 hearts of romaine lettuce, chopped
½ English cucumber, sliced
¾ cup grape tomatoes, halved
½ cup chopped toasted pecans
½ cup dried cranberries
½ cup crumbled blue cheese
¾ cup balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Layer the romaine lettuce with the cucumber, grape tomatoes, pecans, cranberries, and blue cheese in a large salad bowl. Dress the salad with the balsamic vinaigrette before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 519.7 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 7m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/4 cup each buttermilk and crumbled blue cheese, 3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, a dash of hot sauce, and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Add 10 cups mixed salad greens and toss. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calorie, Fat 4 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 13 milligrams, Sodium 318 milligrams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 3 grams

BLUEBERRY TOSSED SALAD



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My friends look forward to having this salad at picnics throughout summer. It's deliciously different.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 cups fresh blueberries
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/2 cup sunflower kernels
DRESSING:
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the greens, blueberries, cheese, almonds and sunflower kernels. In a blender, combine the oil, sugar, onion, vinegar and mustard; cover and process until blended. Stir in poppy seeds. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

BERRY TOSSED SALAD



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Kiwi and feta add interest to this delightful salad that's sweet, tangy, creamy and tart. It pairs perfectly with the grilled ribs my mom likes to make. She got the recipe from a good friend. -Krista Kliebenstein, Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (10 ounces) ready-to-serve salad greens
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
CREAMY RASPBERRY DRESSING:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
1 tablespoon 2% milk
2-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
2-1/2 teaspoons seedless raspberry jam

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries, kiwi, onion, feta cheese and almonds. , In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle desired amount over salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate any leftover dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BLUE CHEESE TOSSED SALAD



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"The combination of creamy blue cheese, tart apples and tangy lime dressing in this unique, easy salad keeps people asking for the recipe," says Heather Koetsier, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1 package (10 ounces) hearts of romaine salad mix
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
1 medium red apple, chopped
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
DRESSING:
1/2 cup olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • In a small skillet over medium heat, cook the almonds, salt and pepper in butter for 5-6 minutes or until toasted, stirring occasionally. Drain on paper towels. , In a large bowl, combine the romaine, blue cheese, apple, lime zest and almonds. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

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STRAWBERRY BLUE CHEESE SALAD



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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

½ cup chopped pecans
3 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 cups mixed salad greens
2 cups diced fresh strawberries
8 ounces crumbled blue cheese
½ cup diced red onion

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

BLUEBERRY SPINACH SALAD



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A lovely salad with fresh blueberries, candied pecans, and blue cheese. The homemade salad dressing is the best and brings the flavors together nicely!

Provided by Kathi Crawford

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
½ cup olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 pound fresh spinach
1 pint fresh blueberries
4 ounces crumbled blue cheese
4 ounces candied pecans

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar, oil, mustard, and sugar in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well.
  • Toss spinach, blueberries, blue cheese, and candied pecans in a large salad bowl. Drizzle with dressing and toss gently; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.2 g, Cholesterol 14.2 mg, Fat 28.6 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 13.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 439.5 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

BLUEBERRY WALNUT SALAD



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An easy, yummy salad, perfect for any season, with berries, nuts, and greens. For an entree add chicken, diced apples, and diced green onions!

Provided by MARASADIE

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
1 pint fresh blueberries
¼ cup walnuts
½ cup raspberry vinaigrette salad dressing
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss the salad greens with the blueberries, walnuts, and raspberry vinaigrette. Top with feta cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 420.1 mg, Sugar 13.4 g

Tips:

  • For a sweeter salad, use ripe berries. If your berries are tart, you can add a little bit of sugar or honey to the dressing.
  • To make the salad more filling, add some grilled or roasted chicken or fish.
  • This salad is also great with a variety of nuts, such as walnuts, almonds, or pecans.
  • If you don't have blue cheese, you can use another type of cheese, such as feta or goat cheese.
  • This salad is best served fresh, but it will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

This blue cheese berry tossed salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet berries, creamy blue cheese, and tangy dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit. The best part is that it's so easy to make! So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed.

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