Main Dish Salad
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Makes:
12
servings
Total Cost:
$$$$
Crunchy and colorful, this salad is packed with vegetables, flavor, and Vitamin C & A.
Ingredients
- 1/2 head of red cabbage
- 1/2 head of romaine lettuce
- 3 carrot (medium)
- 1 cucumber
- 1 green pepper
- 2 broccoli stalks
- 3 tomatoes (medium)
- 3 cans kidney beans or garbanzo beans (16 ounce)
- 6 ounces cheese, grated low-fat cheddar
- 1/4 cup salad dressing, non-fat
Directions
1. Wash and drain all vegetables well.
2. Thickly slice red cabbage, tear lettuce into pieces, peel and grate (or slice) carrots and cucumber, cut broccoli into florets and tomato into wedges.
3. Combine all salad ingredients in a bowl.
4. Add salad dressing and toss together lightly just before serving.
University of Illinois, Extension Service, Wellness Ways Resource Book
