Blue Cheese Waldorf Salad Recipe
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Blue Cheese Waldorf Salad

By: Renee Aupperle 
"A dash of cayenne adds zip to this classic cool and crispy salad. Blue cheese provides extra richness, notes Renee Aupperle of Lititz, Pennsylvania. Its great for a buffet; everyone who tries it loves it."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup 1% buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated onion
  • 3 medium apples, chopped
  • 3 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, buttermilk, sugar, vinegar, salt, cayenne and pepper. Stir in blue cheese and onion. In a large bowl, combine the apples, celery and raisins. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with walnuts.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1 cup equals 150 calories, 5 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 6 mg cholesterol, 237 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 fruit, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2010 by COOK471   view full review
We enjoyed this salad very much. My husband could not quit eating it. I had to find a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2009 by Allyniki   view full review
This was very good. I used cinnamon instead of cayenne pepper and pecans instead of walnuts...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2009 by HSILCOX   view full review
Excellent! The cayenne adds a nice kick (don't omit it; it's very subtle), and the bleu...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2009 by SunnyByrd   view full review
Perfect! I used pecans instead of walnuts because that's what I had, and served this on baby...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2009 by Annie   view full review
This really hit the spot! I followed a reviewer's suggestion and added a chicken breast to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 2, 2007 by ABELAIRE   view full review
Pretty good. I like the addition of bleu cheese. I'm not sure I liked the cayenne pepper. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2012 by CYNDIEGRAN   view full review
Good recipe. My husband declared that he likes Waldorf Salad and ate up the last of it. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 23, 2011 by DIZ♥ Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
It's recipes like this that make food fun. Sometimes when you have so many different flavors,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2010 by BETHS1   view full review
This was okay. I like regular Waldorf Salad better. I won't make this again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2008 by Cat   view full review
This is definitely a keeper. I fixed this recipe for my husband and I for dinner and we both...

 

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