The iceberg wedge salad is a classic American dish that is both simple and satisfying. It consists of a wedge of iceberg lettuce topped with a warm bacon blue cheese dressing. The dressing is what makes this salad so special, as it is rich and flavorful. The combination of the crisp lettuce and the warm dressing is simply irresistible. If you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make salad, then the iceberg wedge salad is the perfect choice for you.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
ICEBERG WEDGE WITH WARM BACON AND BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
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
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.
ICEBERG WEDGE WITH WARM BACON & BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
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
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
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.
ICEBERG WEDGE WITH BUTTERMILK BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Slice the lettuce into thick wedges. In a medium-sized bowl, add the mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, salt and pepper, to taste, hot sauce, chives, garlic, and lemon juice. Whisk together, then slowly fold in the blue cheese crumbles. Arrange the lettuce on a serving platter and drizzle with the dressing. Garnish with tomatoes, avocado, and bacon. Serve.
ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
Steps:
- Remove the core from the lettuce and cut into 4 quarters. Arrange on serving plates and set aside.
- In a small skillet saute bacon until crisp. Remove from skillet, to a plate lined with a paper bag or paper towels. Once cooled, chop into small pieces and add to a small bowl. In the skillet over low heat, add the brown sugar, vinegar and salt and pepper, to taste. Whisk together until combined and sugar is completely dissolved. Stir in the egg and bacon and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour over the top of the iceberg wedges and serve immediately.
ICEBERG WEDGES WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
The crispy iceberg lettuce and creamy blue cheese dressing make this steak-house style salad a no-brainer side dish with your steak and potatoes dinner.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan Books).
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine buttermilk, mayonnaise, half of the blue cheese, lemon juice, and hot sauce.
- Stir to combine
- Stir in chives, salt, and pepper.
- Serve with iceberg wedges and top with remaining blue cheese.
ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
An easy salad fit for company.
Provided by kikosmom
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
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
ICEBERG WEDGE WITH WARM BACON AND BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
Make and share this Iceberg Wedge With Warm Bacon and Blue Cheese Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chef Rangel
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
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 onions and candied nuts.
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 BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
A crisp salad with tangy blue cheese dressing, crumbled cheese and crunchy toasted walnuts - a great accompaniment to steak
Provided by Chelsie Collins
Categories Side dish, Starter
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Make the dressing in a medium-sized bowl by combining the buttermilk, soured cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice and 50g of the blue cheese. Season and stir through the chives. Chill until ready to serve.
- When ready to serve, pour half the dressing over the lettuce wedges and crumble over the remaining blue cheese and a scattering of walnuts. Serve the rest of the dressing on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 516 calories, Fat 46 grams fat, SaturatedFat 16 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 15 grams protein, Sodium 1.1 milligram of sodium
WEDGE SALAD WITH ELEGANT BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
This a great salad to have for a simple lunch or to serve with a nice dinner. Fresh ingredients make this salad very elegant and the wedge presentation makes it a great starter for a special occasion dinner. It is best to chill the dressing for 24 hours prior to serving.
Provided by cabanagrl
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time P1DT30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine 1/2 pound blue cheese, sour cream, buttermilk, mayonnaise, vinegar, olive oil, sugar, garlic, and pepper in a bowl; blend using a hand mixer; chill until serving.
- Build the salad by placing 1 lettuce wedge on each of 8 plates. Drizzle equal amounts of dressing over each wedge. Scatter tomatoes, onion, and 1/2 pound blue cheese over each salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 51.4 mg, Fat 30.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 892.3 mg, Sugar 5.3 g
Tips:
- Choose a firm head of iceberg lettuce. A loose or wilted head will not hold up well to the dressing and toppings.
- Cut the lettuce into wedges. Cut the head of lettuce into 6-8 wedges, depending on the size of the head.
- Make the bacon-blue cheese dressing. This dressing is made with crumbled blue cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, milk, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. It is creamy, tangy, and flavorful.
- Cook the bacon. Cook the bacon until it is crispy. Drain the bacon on paper towels.
- Assemble the salad. Place the lettuce wedges on a platter. Top each wedge with bacon, blue cheese dressing, tomatoes, and crumbled blue cheese.
- Serve immediately. This salad is best served immediately, while the dressing is still warm.
Conclusion:
Iceberg wedge salad with warm bacon-blue cheese dressing is a classic salad that is always a crowd-pleaser. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like your salad with extra bacon or blue cheese, or you want to add other toppings like hard-boiled eggs or avocado, this salad is sure to be a hit.
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