How to Make Blue Cheese with Capers and Red Onion - A Step-by-Step Guide

Blue cheese is a pungent, rich and creamy cheese that adds a fantastic depth of flavor to any dish. Its bold aroma and tangy taste make it a popular choice for salads, appetizers, and cheese boards. One of the best ways to enjoy blue cheese is in combination with other strong flavors that can stand up to its intensity. One such pairing that is sure to tantalize your taste buds is the combination of blue cheese with capers and red onion.

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces blue cheese
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon capers, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 servings

  • Crumble blue cheese onto a serving plate. Mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, wine vinegar, garlic, mustard powder and black pepper. Drizzle over the cheese. Sprinkle red onion and capers over the top. Serve right away, or chill up to a full day before serving.
  • Nutrition

    112 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 14mg
    • Sodium: 285mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 2g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 103mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 63mg