Thursday, January 9, 2014

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Italian Fresh Vegetable Salad Recipe

 

Italian Fresh Vegetable Salad Recipe




Garden-fresh veggies are a hit at community potlucks. I carry the dressing in a mason jar to add just before serving. — Jeanette Hildebrand, Stafford, Kansas


Quick
Diabetic Exchange




TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
MAKES: 20 servings


Ingredients

    SALAD:
    1 bunch romaine, torn
    4 cups fresh baby spinach
    2 cups grape tomatoes
    1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
    1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
    1 small green pepper, sliced
    1 small sweet red pepper, sliced
    1 cup thinly sliced fresh mushrooms
    1 cup thinly sliced red onion
    1 cup (4 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
    1/2 cup sliced pepperoncini
    1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
    VINAIGRETTE:
    2/3 cup canola oil
    1/2 cup red wine vinegar
    1/4 cup minced fresh basil
    1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
    1-1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
    1 teaspoon honey
    1/2 teaspoon salt


Directions

    In a large bowl, combine the salad ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients.
    Just before serving, pour 3/4 cup vinaigrette over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate remaining vinaigrette for another use. Yield: 20 servings (1 cup each).



Nutritional Facts

1 cup equals 84 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 3 mg cholesterol, 149 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

Originally published as Italian Fresh Vegetable Salad in Taste of Home






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