Irresistible Wedge Salad: The Ultimate Blue Cheese Dressing

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1poundcrumbled blue cheese, divided

  • ½cupmayonnaise

  • cupbuttermilk

  • ¼cupred wine vinegar

  • ¼cupsour cream

  • 1 ½tablespoonswhite sugar

  • 1tablespoonextra-virgin olive oil

  • 1clovegarlic, minced

  • ground black pepper to taste

  • 1headiceberg lettuce, cut into 8 wedges

  • 2roma tomatoes, diced

  • 1smallred onion, thinly sliced

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Combine 1/2 of the blue cheese, mayonnaise, buttermilk, vinegar, sour cream, sugar, olive oil, garlic, and pepper in a bowl; blend with an electric hand mixer until well combined. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.

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  3. Place each lettuce wedge on a salad plate. Drizzle dressing over each wedge. Scatter tomatoes, onion, and remaining blue cheese over each salad.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories362
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
31g
39%
Saturated Fat
14g
68%
Cholesterol
51mg
17%
Sodium
892mg
39%
Total Carbohydrate
9g
3%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
14g
27%
Vitamin C
5mg
5%
Calcium
338mg
26%
Iron
1mg
3%
Potassium
328mg
7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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