Blueberry Salad with Blue Cheese
Source of Recipe
posted by Hoosier65
List of Ingredients
- Blueberry Vinaigrette:
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoon Blueberry Vinegar or Blueberry-Basil Vinegar (see recipe)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon grainy mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- dash of salt
- Salad:
- 1 1/2 cups blueberries
- 3 cups (lightly packed) watercress sprigs
- 3 cups (lightly packed) spinach
- 4 cups (lightly packed) fourmet salad greens or red leaf lettuce
- 1/3 cup blue cheese
Instructions
- To prepare the blueberry vinaigrette, combine the ingredients in a samll jar with a tighlty fitting lid and shake well. Let stand at room temperature for up to 1 hour.
- Place the blueberries in the bottom of a large salad bowl. Add the vinaigrette and toss. Layer the watercress, spinach, and gourmet salad greens on top. Refrigerate, covered with a damp paper towel, for up to 4 hours.
- To serve, sprinkle the blue cheese over the greens and toss thoroughly.
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