Pear Gorgonzola Salad
Spinach
Grilled Chicken
Turkey bacon bits
Sliced grapes
Pear, peeled and sliced
Low-fat blue cheese
Carmelized Nuts
Creamy Balsamic vinaigrette (recipe follows)
(Note: Gorgonzola is just a fancy version of blue cheese. Substitute as desired.)
Ingredient amounts vary depending on how many you are serving. This is a great recipe if you are ready to create some change in your body (see my post Eat Smarter Not Harder for my nutritional philosophy.) And don’t forget to check out my new cookbook, Healthy Eating The Happy Gal Way for over 130 more great-tasting, healthy recipes! Click here for more information.
Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette
1 cup Newman’s Balsamic Vinaigrette
1/4 cup Brianna’s Poppy Seed Dessing
Blend together. (Can use other brands of balsamic vinaigrette and poppy seed dressing.)
Pear Gorgonzola Salad
- Spinach
- Grilled chicken
- Turkey bacon bits
- Sliced grapes
- Sliced pears
- Low fat blue cheese or gorgonzola cheese
- Candied walnuts
- Candy walnuts by melting 1/4 c. sugar in a pan on stove top. Gently coat 1 c. walnuts with
- melted sugar and remove immediately. Cool on wax paper. Add remaining ingredients and serve with poppy seed dressing.
(Tip: Guess what? Gorgonzola cheese is just a fancy, expensive version of blue cheese! Don’t kill yourself trying to find it or spend extra money on it if you already have blue cheese in your refrigerator.)
– See more at: https://thehappygal.com/the-ultimate-4th-of-july-bbq/#sthash.ZUE1NXit.dpuf
Pear Gorgonzola Salad
- Spinach
- Grilled chicken
- Turkey bacon bits
- Sliced grapes
- Sliced pears
- Low fat blue cheese or gorgonzola cheese
- Candied walnuts
- Candy walnuts by melting 1/4 c. sugar in a pan on stove top. Gently coat 1 c. walnuts with
- melted sugar and remove immediately. Cool on wax paper. Add remaining ingredients and serve with poppy seed dressing.
(Tip: Guess what? Gorgonzola cheese is just a fancy, expensive version of blue cheese! Don’t kill yourself trying to find it or spend extra money on it if you already have blue cheese in your refrigerator.)
– See more at: https://thehappygal.com/the-ultimate-4th-of-july-bbq/#sthash.ZUE1NXit.dpuf
This looks like such a delicious recipe, Jenny! Thanks for sharing!