Cherry tomato salad with blue cheese is a delightful and refreshing dish that combines the sweet and juicy flavor of cherry tomatoes with the tangy and creamy richness of blue cheese. With its vibrant colors and contrasting textures, this salad is a feast for both the eyes and the palate, making it an ideal choice for summer gatherings or as a light and healthy meal. Whether you prefer a simple and classic recipe or a more creative and contemporary one, there are numerous variations of this salad to suit your taste and preferences.
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STEAKHOUSE TOMATO SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE
Add a pop of color and flavor to your table with a refreshing recipe for Steakhouse Tomato Salad with blue cheese crumbles and fresh chives.
Provided by Kelly Senyei
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the tomatoes and blue cheese crumbles with the olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Top the salad with the chives and serve.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 496 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving
HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE
Categories Salad Cheese Tomato Appetizer Vegetarian Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Summer Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Rub bread with cut garlic halves; brush bread with 3 tablespoons oil. Combine remaining 1/3 cup oil, currant tomatoes, and green onions in medium bowl; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
- Overlap tomato slices in concentric circles on platter, alternating colors. Scatter onion and celery slices over tomatoes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spoon tomato and green onion mixture over. Sprinkle with crumbled cheese.
- Grill bread until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Cut each slice diagonally in half; serve with salad.
BLUE CHEESE AND TOMATO SALAD
Provided by Claire Robinson
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, yogurt, Worcestershire and salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in the blue cheese; and add a little water if it's too thick, until desired consistency. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
- To serve arrange the tomatoes on serving plates and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Top with creamy dressing and enjoy!
CHERRY TOMATO AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD
Steps:
- Put tomatoes, blue cheese and chives in a large salad plate or bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper and very gently toss.
CREAMY CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH FRESH BASIL, CORN AND ONION
This cherry tomato-corn salad holds up well for summer picnics. Simply cut the raw corn from the cob -- no need to even cook it. Raisins are a surprise sweet addition.
Provided by USA WEEKEND Pam Anderson
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Salt tomatoes in a bowl and set aside. Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar and garlic; set aside. Add corn, basil, onion and raisins to tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper, and toss with dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 5.8 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 53 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
CHERRY TOMATO SALAD
This recipe was passed on by a friend and has been passed on to many more friends. It is a colorful and delicious salad served in a self made vinaigrette. Always an excellent choice when entertaining for dinner.
Provided by Keren
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a big bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, green olives, back olives, and spring onion.
- In a dry skillet, toast pine nuts over medium heat until golden brown, turning frequently. Stir into tomato mixture.
- In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, red wine vinegar, sugar, and oregano. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour over salad, and gently stir to coat. Chill for 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Fat 32.2 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 939.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
CHERRY TOMATO SALAD
This recipe evolved from a need to use the bumper crops of delicious cherry tomatoes we grow. It's one of my favorite cherry tomato recipes, especially at cookouts. -Sally Sibley, St. Augustine, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place tomatoes in a shallow bowl. In a small bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, salt and sugar until blended; stir in herbs. Pour over tomatoes; gently toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE
A delicious way to use those summer fresh cherry tomatoes. In the off season, try this with grape tomatoes.
Provided by moko7
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Toss tomatoes, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and sugar in medium bowl; let stand for 30 minutes. Transfer tomatoes to salad spinner and spin until seeds and excess liquid have been removed, 45 to 60 seconds. Return tomatoes to bowl and set aside.
- Strain tomato liquid through fine-mesh strainer into liquid measuring cup. Bring 1/2 cup tomato liquid (discard any extra), shallot(or green onions), vinegar, mustard, and honey to simmer in small saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until reduced to 3 tablespoons, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove pan from heat and cool mixture to room temperature, about 5 minutes. Whisk in oil and black pepper to taste until combined. Taste and season with up to 1/8 teaspoon table salt.
- Add pecans,blue cheese, and dressing to bowl with tomatoes; gently toss and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 233.8, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 10.8, Protein 5.8
CHERRY TOMATOES WITH BUTTERMILK BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
Steps:
- To prepare the dressing, place the blue cheese, buttermilk, and olive oil in a medium bowl and stir together with a fork, mashing a little to break up the cheese. Season with the lemon juice, salt, pepper, and chives. Set aside.
- Wash the tomatoes, and pat dry with a paper towel. Slice each tomato in half lengthwise and season with a pinch of salt. Add the tomatoes to the dressing mixture and toss to combine then garnish with freshly ground pepper, to taste.
CORN, CHERRY TOMATO, ARUGULA AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD
Categories Salad Leafy Green Tomato Vegetable No-Cook Vegetarian Blue Cheese Corn Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Place vinegar in small bowl; gradually mix in oil. Season with salt and pepper. Add 3/4 cup blue cheese. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat. Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)
Tips
- Choose ripe and flavorful cherry tomatoes for the best results. - If you don't have blue cheese, you can substitute another type of cheese, such as goat cheese or feta. - Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until they are fragrant and slightly browned. - Use a good quality balsamic vinegar for the dressing. - To make the dressing, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until well combined. - Toss the cherry tomatoes, walnuts, and blue cheese together in a large bowl. - Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. - Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later.Conclusion
Cherry tomato salad with blue cheese is a simple and delicious salad that is perfect for a summer meal. The sweet cherry tomatoes, salty blue cheese, and crunchy walnuts are a perfect combination. The balsamic vinegar dressing adds a touch of acidity and sweetness. This salad is a great way to use up fresh cherry tomatoes from your garden or local farmers market. It is also a healthy and refreshing salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
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