CRANBERRY BLUE CHEESE SALAD

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For a light, refreshing first course, Lori McLaughlin of Pittsford, New York turns to this fruity salad. Sweet apple, dried cranberries, blue cheese and a vinaigrette dressing give it a subtle punch of flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
6 cups torn red leaf lettuce
1 large apple, chopped
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the lettuces, apple and cranberries. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, mustard and garlic. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle with blue cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Bukyru
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This salad is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to be a conversation starter.


Rich Colli
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and easy to make.


Skyer Aguirre
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cranberries, depending on what I have on hand.


emily koster
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great salad to serve at a party or potluck.


Juna Bc
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of fiber and protein.


GODvicinal penny
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and tangy, and the cranberries add a nice pop of color.


Brendan Barrett
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without complaint.


Ngenzi Sonny
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. I also like to add a handful of dried cherries or raisins for a little extra sweetness.


amelia pinto
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I love that this salad is healthy and indulgent at the same time. The cranberries and blue cheese add a touch of sweetness and richness, while the walnuts and celery add a nice crunch.


Mungai Elizabeth
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This salad is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to be a conversation starter.


Raju Bobby
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and easy to make.


Md Kisam
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This salad is so versatile. I've added grilled chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and even quinoa to it. It's always delicious.


Adjekpovu Anointed
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I love the pop of color that the cranberries add to this salad. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Md FazleRabby
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover cranberries.


Sharry Ch
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it held up well in the heat.


sajib sarder
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet and savory.


Robert Charlton
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and tangy, and the cranberries and walnuts add a nice crunch.


Raja Dawar
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cranberries, depending on what I have on hand.


Brother mercado
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of the cranberries, blue cheese, and walnuts. I will definitely be making this again.


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