Radicchio Salad with Apple, Blue Cheese and Avocado

A gorgeous radicchio salad recipe made with avocado, apple, crumbled blue cheese, and toasted walnuts.

Radicchio Salad with Apple, Blue Cheese and Avocado

Radicchio might not be your go-to salad base but it’s absolutely worth adding to your rotation. It has a naturally spicy, slightly bitter flavor that pairs really well with sweet apple, and cool, creamy avocado. The balance is lovely. Add savory blue cheese for richness and toasted walnuts for warmth, and you’ve got a killer salad with so much flavor and texture. It doesn’t hurt that radicchio is the prettiest ruby red either.

Radicchio Salad with Apple, Blue Cheese and Avocado

Because all of these ingredients are so flavorful on their own, I keep the salad dressing simple with a balsamic vinaigrette made with balsamic vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Perfect.

Radicchio Salad with Apple, Blue Cheese and Avocado
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4.86 from 21 votes

Radicchio Salad with Apple, Blue Cheese and Avocado

A beautiful radicchio salad made with chopped radicchio, avocado, apple, crumbled blue cheese, and toasted walnuts. Dressed in balsamic vinaigrette.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Keyword: radicchio, radicchio salad, salad recipes, winter salad
Servings: 6
Calories: 252kcal

Ingredients

Balsamic Vinaigrette

  • 3 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

Radicchio Salad

  • 1 head radicchio halved, cored, and cut into bite-size pieces (5 to 6 cups)
  • 1 apple halved, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts toasted and chopped

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, honey, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper. Add the radicchio and toss.
  • Add the apple, avocado, blue cheese, and walnuts, and toss to combine. Season with more salt and pepper to taste (if desired). Serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 252kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 229mg | Potassium: 413mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 166IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 85mg | Iron: 1mg
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    Wayyyy too bitter. After we made the dish we learned that you can tome down the bitterness by soaking the Radicchio in water, wish we did that. The other ingredients were good.

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    This Radicchio Salad sounds absolutely delicious! I love the combination of sweet apples, creamy avocado, and tangy blue cheese. Perfect for a fresh fall dish! Can’t wait to try it out. Thanks for sharing this recipe!

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    This Radicchio Salad sounds absolutely delicious! The combination of apple, blue cheese, and avocado is tempting. I can’t wait to try it out for a refreshing lunch! Thanks for sharing this recipe!

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    This Radicchio Salad sounds absolutely delightful! I love the combination of bitter greens with the sweetness of apples and the creaminess of avocado. Blue cheese adds such a nice tang too. I can’t wait to try this recipe for my next family gathering! Thanks for sharing, Andie!

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    I made this Radicchio Salad for dinner last night, and it was a hit! The combination of flavors with the sweetness of the apple and the creaminess of the avocado is just perfect. Plus, the blue cheese adds such a nice punch. Thanks for sharing this delicious recipe, Andie! Can’t wait to make it again!

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    This looks amazing! I’ve never tried combining radicchio with apple and blue cheese before, but it sounds like such a great balance of flavors. Can’t wait to make this for lunch — the balsamic vinaigrette sounds perfect with it!

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      I tried it yesterday and it turned out so good! The mix of sweet apple and the slight bitterness of radicchio is just perfect — you’ll definitely love it.

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