SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING

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This salad is a tradition in my home each Christmas. The chunky blue cheese dressing coats the lettuce beautifully. Toss in extra vegetables to suit your family's taste. -Shirley Bedzis, San Diego, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 14-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

DRESSING:
1 cup 4% cottage cheese
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese, divided
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
SALAD:
12 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
2 cups cherry tomatoes
1 small red onion, sliced
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 cups seasoned salad croutons

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the cottage cheese, 1/4 cup blue cheese, mayonnaise, yogurt, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and process until smooth. , Pour into a small bowl; stir in the remaining blue cheese. Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours. In a large bowl, toss the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, olives and croutons. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Asfandyar Rajpoot
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This salad is a great option for a healthy and delicious lunch.


Brooke Edison
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken.


Hamim Tahin
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I've never been a fan of blue cheese, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing was creamy and flavorful, and the salad was very fresh.


Keaja Williams
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Jeffrey Blair
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I made this salad for a potluck, and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the creamy blue cheese dressing.


meli pina
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Bentley Olando
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients tossed with a delicious dressing.


Jeanna Newman
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This was my first time making a salad with blue cheese dressing, and it was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Hiz 1122
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great option for a packed lunch.


Sylwia
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing was light and flavorful, and the salad was very fresh.


Shirley Nartey
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The salad is healthy and filling, and the dressing is super easy to make.


Naib Ali
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The blue cheese dressing is creamy and tangy, and the walnuts add a nice crunch.


ynw melly
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the blue cheese dressing adds a nice tang.


Hala Army
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is so easy to make, and the salad is always fresh and delicious.


Sudip rana
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The blue cheese dressing was creamy and tangy, and the combination of flavors was perfect.