Best 10 French Dressing Over Iceberg Wedges Recipes

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French dressing over iceberg wedges is a classic salad combination that is both refreshing and satisfying. The tangy, creamy dressing pairs perfectly with the crisp, cool lettuce, making it a popular choice for summer meals or light lunches. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a side dish for your next barbecue, this salad is sure to please everyone at the table.

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FRENCH DRESSING OVER ICEBERG WEDGES



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"This dressing has long been a favorite in our family affirms Carol Underhill from her Bathurst, New Brunswick kitchen. "I go the recipe from a friend years ago, who apparently picked it up from a local restaurant.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Dash hot pepper sauce
Iceberg lettuce, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Combine the first 10 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Store in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; refrigerate. Shake; serve over lettuce wedges.

Nutrition Facts :

WEDGE SALAD WITH HOMEMADE FRENCH DRESSING



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 head iceberg lettuce
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
4 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
Creamy French Dressing, recipe follows
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/3 cup vegetable oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Remove the outside leaves from the lettuce and cut in half. Remove the core and slice the halves in half again, making 4 wedges and wash thoroughly. Drizzle with Creamy French Dressing and sprinkle the tomato halves and bacon over the salad.
  • Combine the first 8 ingredients in a small bowl. Add the oil slowly while whisking constantly. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.

GREEN GODDESS DRESSING OVER ICEBERG WEDGES



Green Goddess Dressing over Iceberg Wedges image

Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 12m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium avocados, pitted, peeled, grilled and chopped into cubes
2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice
1 tablespoon roughly chopped basil leaves
1 tablespoon roughly chopped tarragon leaves
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon asorbic acid or Vitamin C
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Grey salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 head iceberg lettuce cut into 5 wedges

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine avocado cubes, lemon or lime juice, basil, tarragon, garlic, and asorbic acid. Blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly pour in olive oil to make a thick, creamy dressing. If dressing is too thick to pour, add water, a few tablespoons at a time, to reach the desired consistency. Pour into a bowl, season, to taste, with salt and pepper and cover. Refrigerate until chilled.
  • To serve, pour dressing over iceberg wedges.

ICEBERG WEDGES WITH GRILLED BACON AND CROUTONS



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Who doesn't love a wedge? Ask your butcher to cut slab bacon into thick slices (about 1/4") to yield nice meaty pieces once they're crisped on the grill.

Provided by Carla Lalli Music

Yield 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup sour cream
1/3 cup finely chopped mixed fresh tender herbs (such as tarragon, chive, parsley, and/or dill)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 garlic clove, finely grated
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
8 slices thick-cut bacon (about 1 pound)
3 ounces country-style bread, crusts removed, torn into small pieces (about 1 cup)
1 head of iceberg lettuce, cut into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • Whisk buttermilk, sour cream, herbs, lemon juice, and garlic in a small bowl to combine; season buttermilk dressing with salt and pepper.
  • Prepare grill for medium heat and heat a cast-iron skillet directly on grate. Working in batches, cook bacon in skillet, turning occasionally, until browned and crisp, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to grate with tongs and grill bacon, turning once, until charred around the edges, about 1 minute. Transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
  • Toss bread in same skillet until coated in bacon drippings. Transfer bread to grate and grill, turning often, until crusty and charred in spots, about 2 minutes.
  • Drizzle buttermilk dressing over iceberg wedges and crumble bacon over. Top with grilled croutons.

ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING



Iceberg Wedge Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing image

An easy salad fit for company.

Provided by kikosmom

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head iceberg lettuce, cored and quartered
1 tomato, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
8 slices bacon
1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
½ cup red wine vinegar
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Arrange lettuce wedges on serving plates and top each wedge with tomato and green onion pieces.
  • Place the bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels; chop when cool enough to handle. Transfer bacon to a bowl.
  • Dissolve brown sugar with red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper in the hot skillet over medium heat, whisking until brown sugar has dissolved. Stir bacon into dressing; adjust seasoning. Pour hot bacon dressing over lettuce wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 20.1 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 439.5 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

PIONEER WOMAN'S HOMEMADE RANCH DRESSING WITH ICEBERG WEDGES



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Another recipe from the Pioneer Woman. Make sure you put enough dressing on each wedge so it gets onto each leaf.

Provided by linguinelisa

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4-1/2 cup milk (depending on how thick you want the dressing) or 1/4-1/2 cup buttermilk (depending on how thick you want the dressing)
1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1/2 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 dash hot sauce
2 heads iceberg lettuce

Steps:

  • Sprinkle salt over garlic and mash together to make a paste, the finer the better. Combine the paste with all ingredients except lettuce. Taste and adjust the seasoning, if needed. Chill for several hours before serving. When ready to serve, thin with more buttermilk if needed.
  • Wash and dry the lettuce. Cut into wedges.
  • To serve: place wedges on a platter or salad plates and drizzle dressing over wedges, making sure you have enough for all the lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.4, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 297.1, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 5.1, Protein 2.1

ICEBERG LETTUCE WEDGES WITH STILTON DRESSING AND RADISHES



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Categories     Salad     Side     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Blue Cheese     Radish     Summer     Sour Cream     Lettuce     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons crumbled Stilton or other fine-quality blue cheese
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sour cream or plain yogurt
1 1/2 teaspoons water
1 teaspoon wine vinegar
four 1-inch-thick wedges of iceberg lettuce
3 radishes, diced fine

Steps:

  • In a small bowl mash the Stilton with a fork and stir in the oil, the sour cream, the water, and the vinegar. Divide the lettuce wedges between 2 plates, spoon the dressing over them, and sprinkle the salads with the radishes.

ICEBERG WEDGES WITH GORGONZOLA DRESSING



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This simple salad gets its zing from crumbled Gorgonzola cheese in the dressing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola (1 ounce)
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 head of iceburg lettuce (2 pounds)
Ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine everything but the lettuce. Mash some of the cheese to thicken dressing.
  • Core the lettuce and cut into 8 wedges. To serve, drizzle dressing over top of wedges and sprinkle with ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g

ICEBERG WEDGES WITH CHILE-BUTTERMILK DRESSING



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The chile oil and spicy croutons turn this salad into a spicy side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon Chili Oil
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh oregano
Salt and pepper
1 head iceberg lettuce
Spicy Croutons

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine buttermilk, chile oil, canola oil, vinegar, and oregano; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut lettuce head into 8 wedges; divide among plates. Serve with dressing and croutons.

ICEBERG LETTUCE WEDGES WITH CREAMY GARLIC DRESSING



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Make and share this Iceberg Lettuce Wedges With Creamy Garlic Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 heads iceberg lettuce (about 1 3/4 lb. each)
3/4 cup low-fat sour cream
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions (optional)

Steps:

  • Remove any tough outer leaves from lettuce heads and cut each into quarters. Remove tough stem end and core. Put quarters on chilled plates.
  • Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar and garlic in a food processor or blender. Add 2 tablespoons cold water and process until blended and smooth. Add parsley, salt and pepper; pulse briefly to mix. Cover and chill until ready to serve (can be made up to 2 days in advance).
  • To serve, spoon some dressing on each wedge and sprinkle with scallions, if desired. Serve remaining dressing on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 14.1, Sodium 143, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3, Protein 2

Tips:

  • Select the right lettuce: Iceberg lettuce is the classic choice for wedge salads, but you can also use romaine lettuce or butterhead lettuce. Make sure the lettuce is fresh and crisp.
  • Cut the lettuce wedges evenly: This will help them cook evenly and look more appealing.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the lettuce: This will help prevent the lettuce from tearing.
  • Chill the lettuce wedges before serving: This will help them stay crisp.
  • Make the dressing ahead of time: This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Serve the salad immediately after dressing it: This will prevent the lettuce from wilting.
  • Garnish the salad with crumbled bacon, blue cheese, or chopped tomatoes: This will add extra flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

French dressing over iceberg wedges is a classic salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and refreshing wedge salad that will be enjoyed by everyone at your table.

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