Blue Cheese and Dried Cranberry Tossed Salad

This salad is a tried and true crowd pleaser. A basic romaine salad is dressed up with toasted pecans, cranberries, and crumbled blue cheese and tossed with balsamic vinaigrette to serve. Make this an easy meal by adding grilled chicken and serving with a crusty baguette.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 258 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup dried cranberries
• ½ cup chopped toasted pecans
• ½ cup crumbled blue cheese
• 4 hearts of romaine lettuce, chopped
• ½ English cucumber, sliced
• ¾ cup grape tomatoes, halved
• ¾ cup balsamic vinaigrette

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Layer the romaine lettuce with the cucumber, grape tomatoes, pecans, cranberries, and blue cheese in a large salad bowl. Dress the salad with the balsamic vinaigrette before serving.