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Salad on a Stick with Honey Mustard and Cilantro Lime Dressings
Yield: 8 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • Salad:
  • 1/2 cup fresh vegetables, cut into 1-inch chunks (suggestions: bell peppers, cucumbers, zucchini, tomato (cherry or grape), radish and mushrooms)
  • 1 - 1 1/2 ounces of lowfat Cheddar cheese cut into cubes
  • Honey Mustard Yogurt Dressing:
  • 1 cup plain, fat free or low fat yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons sweet honey deli-style mustard
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Cilantro Lime Yogurt Dressing:
  • 1 cup plain, fat free or low fat yogurt
  • 1 tablespoons minced cilantro
  • 2 tablespoon minced scallion
  • 2 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • salt to taste

Directions:
Salad:
Alternate vegetables and cheese cubes on skewer. To create the salad, use leaf lettuce or spinach leaves and ribbon around vegetables.

Honey Mustard Dressing:
Stir all ingredients together until well blended. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve. Dip and enjoy!

Cilantro Lime Dressing:
In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, cilantro, scallions and lime juice. Add salt to taste.

Set aside for at least an hour to allow flavors to meld. Will keep 3 to 4 days in refrigerator.

Nutrition facts per serving:
 
Per Serving (of Salad Only):
Calories 90
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 10 mg
Sodium 260 mg
Calcium 20% Daily Value
Protein 11 g
Carbohydrates 4 g
Per Serving (of Honey Mustard Dressing only):
Calories 30
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0.5 mg
Sodium 240 mg
Calcium 4% Daily Value
Protein 1 g
Carbohydrates 4 g
Per Serving (of Cilantro Lime Dressing only):
Calories 16
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0.5 mg
Sodium 70 mg
Calcium 5% Daily Value
Protein 1 g
Carbohydrates 2 g

 
 
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