Side dishe for 4
Blue Cheese Salad
$7.03for 410 minServes 4
This no-cook salad combines crisp romaine, tomatoes, onion, walnuts, and blue cheese with a mustard vinaigrette.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuts and seeds, 1.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.79Typical price | |
| Romaine and salad greens, 1$2.49 each typical | 1 | $2.49Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.19Typical price | |
| Red onions, 0.1 lb$1.49/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.15Typical price | |
| Blue cheese, 2 oz$0.80/oz typical | 2 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.03 | ||
Swaps
- Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$1.76 per serving$7.03 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup walnut halves
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/3 cup red onion
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 tsp dijon mustard
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Whisk the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Chop the romaine and red onion, and halve the cherry tomatoes.
- Add the vegetables, walnuts, and blue cheese to a large bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until coated.
- Serve the salad within 10 minutes.
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