Low Fat Salad Recipes - try this Winter salad recipe full of citrus and a touch of feta...


 
  SALADS:
Winter Salad Recipe
 

Winter Orange Salad

 

A refreshing salad in the middle of winter...
 

 

 

VINAIGRETTE:

 

2 Tbs 

 

granulated sugar

 

2 Tbs 

 

minced shallots

 

3 Tbs 

 

sherry vinegar

 

2 Tbs 

 

fresh orange juice

 

1 tsp 

 

dry mustard

 

2 tsp 

 

extra virgin olive oil

 

½ tsp 

 

salt
 

 

 

 

SALAD:

 

3 cups 

 

orange sections (about 3 large oranges)

 

3 cups 

 

torn romaine lettuce

 

3 cups 

 

torn red leaf lettuce

 

3 cups 

 

baby spinach leaves

 

1 cup 

 

thinly sliced red onion

 

½ cup 

 

(2 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

 

 

1

To prepare vinaigrette: combine first 7 ingredients in a small bowl; stir with a whisk. Set aside.

2

To prepare salad: combine orange sections, romaine, red leaf lettuce and spinach in a large bowl. Add onion and cheese. Pour vinaigrette over salad mixture; toss gently to coat.

 

Servings: 6

Yield: 2 cups per serving

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

175.35

 

Calories From Fat (30%)

 

52.52

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 6.21g

 

10%

 

Saturated Fat 2.96g

 

15%

 

Cholesterol 17.13mg

 

6%

 

Sodium 398.18mg

 

17%

 

Potassium 568.80mg

 

16%

 

Carbohydrates 27.80g

 

9%

 

Dietary Fiber 5.95g

 

24%

 

Sugar 16.73g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 21.85g

 

 

 

Protein 6.60g

 

13%

 

 
               
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