Grilled Radicchio with Blue Cheese

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These grilled radicchio wedges make a colorful side to accompany most any grilled main dish. The sweet, acidic flavor of the balsamic and creamy blue cheese tame the natural bitterness of the radicchio.

Submitted by France C
Published on July 16, 2019
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar

  • ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 head radicchio

  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped pistachio nuts

  • 2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

  2. Whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Set dressing aside.

  3. Cut radicchio head into 4 wedges. Brush wedges with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and lightly sprinkle with salt.

  4. Place wedges on the preheated grill; grill until lightly charred, 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Transfer to a plate and top with pistachios and blue cheese; drizzle with dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

144 Calories
13g Fat
5g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 144
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 12%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Sodium 143mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 3g 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 5%
Calcium 39mg 3%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 209mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.