14 grilled blue cheese and toasted pecan Recipes

grilled asparagus & roasted mushroom salad w/ toasted pecans, blue cheese & red chile mustard vinaigrette, a bobby flay recipe that i slayed, asparagus grilled, assorted mushrooms (portobello, cremini, shiitake) coarsely chopped i used only portobello, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme i used rubbed dry sage, salt and pepper to taste, toasted pecans, american blue cheese i used my fav saga blue, i also added cherry tomatoes, heat olive oil in a large saute pan over high heat. add mushrooms and cook until golden brown. add thyme and season w/ salt and pepper. toss asparagus w/ a few tbsp of the vinaigrette and season w/ salt and pepper. i put the asparagus in a plastic baggie and marinated them before grilling. arrange 1/4 of the mushroom sin the center of each plate. arrange asparagus around the mushrooms. sprinkle pecans and blue cheese around the edge of the plate. drizzle w/ more of the dressing., red chile mustard vinaigrette, dijon mustard, ancho chile powder (i used 1 tsp sambal oelek - ground fresh chili paste or to taste), salt, red wine vinegar, whisk together mustard , ancho powder, salt and vinegar, slowly whisk in oil until emulsified. season w/ more salt to taste.

spicy mayonnaise, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, burgers, andouille sausage , cut into scant 1/4-inch cubes, pecans, toasted, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, ground beef chuck or ground beef (20 percent fat), caramelized onions, onions, thinly sliced, olive oil plus more for brushing grill rack, garlic cloves, minced, golden brown sugar, hamburger buns, split, crumbled blue cheese, pickled okra pods, halved lengthwise, watercress tops

torn mixed salad greens, ready-to-use grilled chicken breast strips, chopped pecans, toasted, crumbled blue cheese, dried cherries, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, seasoned salt, garlic powder, pepper, olive oil

fresh mixed salad greens, blue cheese, crumbles, dried cranberries, granny smith apples, sliced thin, pecans, toasted, recipe maple vinaigrette dressing (maple vinaigrette)

mayonnaise, dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, shredded rotisserie chicken, crumbled blue cheese, dried cranberries , cherries or 1/4 cup raisins, chopped toasted walnuts or 1/4 cup pecans, handful arugula, whole wheat sandwich wraps (heated or lightly grilled ) or 2 whole wheat tortillas (heated or lightly grilled)

brie, roquefort or stilton, saga blue, havarti, edam or gouda, parmesan reggiano, peppercorn crusted goat cheese, unsalted butter, roasted nuts whole pecans or walnuts, raw radishes, trimmed and washed, sea salt coarse ground, grapes, figs , split. drizzled with honey and toasted chopped pistachio(awesome combo with goat cheese and a honeyed white wine), french bread chunks toasted, or grilled, plain water crackers, rye krisps

spicy mayonnaise, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, burgers, andouille sausage , cut into scant 1/4-inch cubes, pecans, toasted, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, ground beef chuck or ground beef (20 percent fat), caramelized onions, onions, thinly sliced, olive oil plus more for brushing grill rack, garlic cloves, minced, golden brown sugar, hamburger buns, split, crumbled blue cheese, pickled okra pods, halved lengthwise, watercress tops

mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, hot pepper sauce (we used pickapeppa sauce), andouille sausage, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, pecans, toasted, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, ground chuck (20 percent fat) or 1 1/2 lbs ground beef (20 percent fat), onions, thinly sliced, olive oil, plus more for brushing grill rack, garlic cloves, minced, golden brown sugar (has to be sugar, not a sugar substitute), hamburger buns, split, crumbled blue cheese, pickled okra pods, halved lengthwise (bottled kind), watercress, tops, hot pepper sauce, for serving (we used pickapeppa sauce ) (optional)

mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, andouille sausage , cut into scant 1/4-inch cubes, pecans, toasted, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, ground beef chuck or ground beef (20 percent fat), onions, thinly sliced, olive oil plus more for brushing grill rack, garlic cloves, minced, golden brown sugar, hamburger buns, split, crumbled blue cheese, pickled okra pods, halved lengthwise, watercress tops

asparagus, grilled, assorted mushrooms (portobello, cremini, shiitake) coarsely chopped, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme, salt and pepper, toasted pecans, american blue cheese, dijon mustard, ancho chile powder, salt, red wine vinegar, olive oil

boneless, skinless chicken breast , cut in half lengthwise, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, worcestershire sauce, chopped pecans, raisin pumpernickel bread, mayonnaise, homemade or store-bought, maytag blue cheese, watercress sprigs

ripe but somewhat firm bosc pears or 4 bartlett pears, halved lengthwise, melted unsalted butter, gorgonzola or 1/2 cup other creamy blue cheese, honey , to taste, toasted chopped hazelnuts or pecans, to taste