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Hearts of Romaine with Roquefort and Toasted Pecans

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Hearts of Romaine with Roquefort and Toasted PecansScott Peterson

Look for hearts of romaine near the bagged lettuces in the produce section.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

12 ounces crumbled Roquefort cheese (about 3 cups)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
4 hearts of romaine, quartered lengthwise
4 ounces pecan halves, toasted, coarsely chopped

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Blend 6 ounces cheese, mayonnaise, and yogurt in processor. Add 1/4 cup water and hot pepper sauce; blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Whisk before using.)

    Step 2

    Arrange lettuce on large platter. Drizzle dressing over lettuce. Sprinkle with pecans and remaining cheese and serve.

TagsSaladBlue CheeseCheeseDairyRomaineLettuceLeafy GreensVegetablePecanNutSideDinnerGluten FreeVegetarianQuickEasyFood ProcessorBon Appétit
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