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Very Low Carb
≤ 3g
Low Cholesterol
≤ 60mg (main dish)
≤ 20mg (all others)
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≤ 360 calories (main dish)
≤ 120 calories (all others)
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≤ 1g (all others)

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Salad With Mustard Vinaigrette
 
Source: dLife

Mixed greens with dried apricots and toasted sunflower seeds and topped with low fat vinaigrette dressing.

Rating:
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Difficulty: EASY

Nutrition Facts

Makes 8 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 41.6
Total Carbs 5.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.7 g
Sugars 1.2 g
Total Fat 1.8 g
Saturated Fat 0.2 g
Unsaturated Fat 1.6 g
Potassium 74.6 mg
Protein 2.1 g
Sodium 213.2 mg
Dietary Exchanges
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Servings
Ingredients
Salad
4 tsp sunflower seeds , shelled
1 Lettuce, red leaf, fresh, head , torn into bite-size pieces (or 8 ounces of mixed salad greens)
3 dried apricots , slivered

Dressing
4 oz Tofu, firm, lite , well drained
0.5 cup Salad Dressing, vinaigrette, balsamic, low fat
2 tbsp cold water
0.25 oz honey
0.5 tsp dijon mustard


Directions
1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Put sunflower seeds in a baking pan.
2 Bake for 12 minutes, or until very lightly browned. Then remove from the pan and let cool.
3 Meanwhile, in a food processor or blender, process the dressing ingredients until creamy.
4 Toss the lettuce with 5 tablespoons of the dressing (store the rest of the dressing for later use), and top with the apricots and sunflower seeds.
Additional Information
The recipe makes a double batch of dressing, so use half now and save the other half for another salad.


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