Simple Greens And Fruit Salad With Gorgonzola Cheese Food

MISSY'S CANDIED WALNUT GORGONZOLA SALAD

Steps:

• Place walnuts and sugar in a skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves into a light brown liquid and coats the walnuts. Remove walnuts from skillet, and spread them out on a sheet of aluminum foil to cool.
• Place in a large salad bowl the mixed greens, cranberries, cheese, vinaigrette, vinegar, and olive oil. Toss gently; add candied walnuts, and toss again.

ORANGE, WALNUT, GORGONZOLA AND MIXED GREENS SALAD WITH FRESH CITRUS VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place the walnuts in a skillet over medium heat. Cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until lightly browned.
• In a large bowl, toss the toasted walnuts, salad greens, oranges, and red onion.
• In a large jar with a lid, mix the olive oil, vegetable oil, orange juice, sugar, vinegar, mustard, oregano, and pepper. Seal jar, and shake to mix.
• Divide the salad greens mixture into individual servings. To serve, sprinkle with Gorgonzola cheese, and drizzle with the dressing mixture.

FRUIT AND GORGONZOLA SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Cut or tear the prosciutto into bite-size pieces. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat; add 1 tablespoon olive oil. Add the prosciutto in a single layer (you may need to do this in two batches); cook, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 1 minute per side. Drain on a paper-towel-lined plate.
• Add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil to the skillet over medium-high heat. Whisk the vinegar, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste into the oil to make a smooth dressing. Add the peaches, plums and red onion to the skillet; toss to coat and wilt the onion slightly. Transfer the mixture to a large serving bowl.
• Add the greens and half of the gorgonzola to the bowl; toss to coat with the dressing. Divide the salad among plates; top with the crisp prosciutto and the remaining gorgonzola. Serve with the bread.

APPLE AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, combine the first eight ingredients., In a small bowl, whisk the cider, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper; gradually whisk in oil. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

TOSSED GREEN SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA AND CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Place the lettuce and Frisée greens in a large shallow salad bowl add the onion slices dried cranberries and walnuts. Using the tip of a small paring knife, break the chunk of Gorgonzola into small pieces and add to the salad.
• Add the garlic, mustard, salt, pepper, honey and vinegar to a small dish, pitcher or jelly gar and whisk together to combine.
• Slowly whisk in the walnut oil until the vinaigrette emulsifies. This vinaigrette will keep refrigerated for 1 week stored in a lidded container.
• When ready to serve the salad, drizzle with 1/3 of the vinaigrette and toss to combine.

APPLE AND GORGONZOLA CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Coat the apples with the lemon juice and set aside. Place the carrot slices and mixed greens on a platter. Top with the onion and set aside. (function() { var a="",b=[ "adid=ada-foodhub-3-129422237", "site=ehs.con.ada.foodhub", "size=300x250", "zone=", "mcat1=di13", "mcon1=f49s", ]; for (var c=0;c

HARVEST PEAR & GORGONZOLA SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl or jar, combine the apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard and honey. Season with salt and pepper, and whisk or shake until the honey is dissolved. Add the olive oil and whisk or shake to combine. Season with more salt and pepper to taste. Do Ahead: The vinaigrette can be refrigerated for up to 1 week.
• In a large bowl, combine the radicchio, fennel, greens, pear and walnuts. Season with salt and pepper. Pour in just enough dressing to coat (you might not need it all), and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle the dried cherries and gorgonzola cheese over top. Give the salad one more gentle toss, then serve!

PEACH SALAD

Steps:

• Begin by candying your walnuts. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add walnuts and brown sugar, mixing continuously until walnuts are covered and sugar is melted. Place a sheet of wax paper on a plate, coat lightly with cooking spray and lay walnuts in a single layer. Sprinkle lightly with fine sea salt. Set aside and allow to cool.
• Heat oven to high broil. Lay peach slices in a single layer and place under the broiler. Watch carefully and remove when peaches start to sizzle and brown, approximately 5-8 minutes.
• Wash lettuce and dry well. Toss into a large serving bowl. Top with Gorgonzola cheese and shallots.
• Combine Dijon mustard through freshly ground black pepper in an airtight container and shake, shake, shake until mixed. Add lettuce and toss well.
• Lastly, and right before serving, add peach slices and candied walnuts. Enjoy your Peach and Gorgonzola Salad with Tangy Peach Dressing!
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SIMPLE GORGONZOLA CHEESE SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Crunble gorgonzola cheese into a food processor and add vinegar; run the machine until mixture is smooth.
• With the machine running,(DO NOT ADD OIL ALL AT ONCE)Add oil in a thin stream very slowly to emulsify.
• Taste, if needed add some salt.
• Tranfer oil to small jar; Serve over mixed greens & fruit.

GORGONZOLA-PEAR MESCLUN SALAD

Steps:

• Toss pears with lemon juice. In a large bowl, combine greens, cheese, walnuts and pears. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

SIMPLE GREENS AND FRUIT SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA CHEESE

Steps:

• Put the salad greens and the dressing in a ziploc bag. Toss to mix well. Pour the tossed greens into the serving bowl.
• Top with the cheese, fruit and nuts and serve.

GREEN SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA DRESSING

Steps:

• For the salad: Rinse salad greens and shake dry. Cut endive into wedges, tear radicchio and frisee lettuce into small pieces, separate chicory into leaves. Rinse sprouts and combine with salad greens.
• For the dressing: Strain Gorgonzola through a sieve and whisk with cream and oil until creamy. Add vinegar and mix well. Peel and crush garlic and add to the dressing. Season with salt, pepper and honey. Toss salad with the dressing and serve.

LEMONY GREEN SALAD WITH FRUIT AND SAVORY GRANOLA

Steps:

• Whisk together the lemon zest and juice, maple syrup, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a large salad bowl. Whisking as you pour, stream in the olive oil and stir until the dressing is fully combined.
• Add the greens, pomegranate seeds, oranges, and goat cheese. Toss to combine. Season to taste with additional salt, and then divide among bowls.
• Garnish with savory granola and additional freshly cracked pepper if desired before serving.