Blue Cheese & Berry Tossed Salad

The sweet tang of blueberries complements the sharpness of blue cheese in this breezy side. Topped with pecans, it could pass for a fancy restaurant’s signature salad.

Blue Cheese & Berry Tossed Salad

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 10 min.
YIELD: 9 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup pecan halves, toasted

  • VINAIGRETTE:
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • Dash salt

Instructions

  • 1. In a salad bowl, combine the salad greens, cheese, blueberries and pecans.
  • 2. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 177 calories, 17g fat (4g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 159mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.