SALADS AND SALAD DRESSINGS:
Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey-
Lime Dressing

 

Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey-
Lime Dressing

 

 

A delicious salad with lots of crunch...
 

 

 

SALAD:

 

2½ cups 

 

chopped romaine lettuce

 

15.5 ounce 

 

can black beans, rinsed and well-drained

 

¾ cup 

 

chopped seeded tomato

 

¾ cup 

 

chopped peeled jicama

 

¾ cup 

 

fresh corn kernels, uncooked (or use frozen or canned)

 

¾ cup 

 

thinly sliced radishes

 

1 large 

 

avocado, diced

 

1 large 

 

red bell pepper, chopped

 

¼ cup 

 

crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
 

 

 

 

HONEY- LIME DRESSING:

 

¼ cup 

 

fresh lime juice

 

2 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

2 Tbs 

 

honey

 

2 Tbs 

 

finely chopped fresh cilantro (or more to taste)

 

1 clove 

 

garlic, peeled and minced

 

1 tsp 

 

chopped jalapeño pepper (use canned for less heat)

 

 

Toss all salad ingredients in a large bowl. In separate bowl, mix dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over mixture and toss again. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

 

Servings: 4

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

362.74

 

Calories From Fat (39%)

 

141.15

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 16.42g

 

25%

 

Saturated Fat 3.43g

 

17%

 

Cholesterol 8.34mg

 

3%

 

Sodium 397.67mg

 

17%

 

Potassium 956.09mg

 

27%

 

Carbohydrates 47.57g

 

16%

 

Dietary Fiber 14.44g

 

58%

 

Sugar 14.09g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 33.12g

 

 

 

Protein 11.94g

 

24%

 


WW Points 8

 

 

 

 

 Recipe Source

Adapted from Self



 



 
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Restaurant Quality!- would make it again.  "I've always found that it's tough to find good side dishes to Mexican dinners that aren't really heavy.  This was a great salad to accompany fish tacos!"
                
-San Diego, CA

 
 

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