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Wedge Salad Recipe

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๐Ÿฅ— Enjoy a crisp and refreshing wedge salad with creamy blue cheese dressing that elevates any meal.
๐Ÿง€ Loaded with fresh ingredients and flavorful toppings, this classic wedge salad offers a satisfying balance of textures and taste.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 head iceberg lettuce

8 slices bacon, cooked, cooled, and crumbled

1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

1/2 cup red onion, chopped

nuts such as toasted walnuts

1 cup light mayonnaise

1/2 cup sour cream

3 tablespoons white vinegar

3 teaspoons sugar

1/2 teaspoon onion powder

1/4 teaspoon garlic salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper or to taste

4 ounces blue cheese, with some reserved for garnish

Instructions

1-In a medium bowl, combine all dressing ingredients and stir well. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. The dressing can be made up to one week in advance.

2-Cook bacon in a skillet until crisp, then drain on paper towels and crumble.

3-Cut the iceberg lettuce into halves, then cut each half into halves or thirds to create wedges.

4-Place the lettuce wedges on individual plates. Spoon the dressing over the wedges.

5-Top with bacon crumbles, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and blue cheese crumbles. Season with fresh crushed black pepper to taste.

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Notes

๐Ÿฅฌ Use iceberg lettuce for its firm, tightly layered leaves that hold shape well.
๐Ÿ’ง Rinse lettuce wedges gently and store wrapped in paper towels in the fridge to maintain freshness.
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Optionally, pickle red onions briefly for added tangy flavor and variety.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Assembling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Balanced

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wedge salad
  • Calories: 123
  • Sugar: 4 grams
  • Sodium: 402 mg
  • Fat: 8 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 3 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0.01 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 7 grams
  • Fiber: 1 gram
  • Protein: 7 grams
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg