Tuesday, June 13, 2017

The Wine and Dine Fruit and Nut Salad

Ingredients:

2 cups Dole Spring Mix
2 oz red apple
.2 cup reduced fat feta cheese
.2 cup cranberry walnut mix
17 g manchego cheese
17 g seedless raisins

Dressing:
1 tbsp White balsamic shallot vinaigrette





Directions:

Arrange lettuce on plate.  Cut up apple.  Arrange all items over salad and drizzle with dressing.

Monday, June 12, 2017

Veggie Burger and Fries Salad

Ingredients:

1 Morningstar garden burger patty
2 oz shoestring fries
4 oz romaine lettuce
.2 medium tomato
5 pickle slices (chopped)
1.5 oz extra sharp cheddar
2 tbsp fat free ranch
1 tbsp red wine vinegar



Directions:

Cook veggie patty and fries according to package directions.  The preferred method is baked with no additional sprays or oils needed.

Wash and arrange lettuce on plate.  Once cooked, place fries on top of lettuce.  Chop patty and place all around the salad.  Top with tomatoes, pickles, and cheese.  Add a dash of red wine vinegar to entire salad and drizzle with fat free ranch.

1 serving

396 calories
19.3 g fat
33 g carbs
22.6 g protein

Sunday Brunch Salad

Ingredients:

4.5 oz romaine lettuce
1 oz/ 28 g fat free shredded mozzarella cheese
3 oz sliced mushrooms
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp olive oil
1 egg



Directions:

Heat olive oil in a small nonstick skillet.  Add mushrooms until softened.  Remove mushrooms and make over easy egg in the same pan.

Wash and arrange lettuce.  Put mozzarella cheese all around salad.  Place sauteed mushrooms on salad.  Place egg on top in center and poke.  Pour a few dashes on red wine vinegar all around salad. Enjoy.

1 serving

271 calories
19 g fat
6.6 g carbs
18.6 g protein

California Style Flax Seed Salad

Ingredients:

4.5 oz romaine lettuce
2 hard boiled eggs
.3 container of canned asparagus
1 oz/28 g fat free shredded mozzarella cheese
.3 container of canned artichoke hearts
.3 medium tomato
1 tbsp ground flax seed
2 lemons (juice only) for dressing



Directions:

Wash and arrange lettuce on bottom of dish.  Cut and arrange remaining items in rows on salad.  Dress with lemon juice only.

1 serving

300 calories
11.2 g fat
25.8 g carbs
28.9 protein

Garden Veggie Burger Mexican Style Salad

Ingredients:

4 oz Romaine lettuce
1 Morningstar Garden Veggie burger patty
1 oz/28 g Fat free Shredded Mozzarella cheese
2 oz Shoestring French Fries
Black bean, corn, tomato, red onion salsa

approx measurements:

.1 container black beans in can (rinsed)
.2 cup whole kernel corn in can (rinsed)
10 g red onion
.2 medium beefsteak tomato

4 tsp Herdez Guacamole Salsa (Medium)


    

 Directions:

Cook Morningstar patty and shoestring fries according to package directions. Preferred method is in oven for both with no additional oil or spray added or needed. Wash and arrange lettuce. Spread black bean and corn salsa around the lettuce. Place cooked patty in center and fries arround the burger. Spread more black bean and corn salsa on top. Place mozarella on top of hot patty and on top of the fries. Drizzle with a dash of red wine vinegar and Herdez Guacamole Salsa.

 1 serving:

367 calories
43 g carbs
10 g fat
26 g protein