Green Chili Vegetable Salad

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Green Chili Vegetable Salad

YIELD Makes 4 servings
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Using nonfat mayonnaise in place of regular mayonnaise in this wonderfully creamy dressing reduces the fat by more than 10 grams per serving and the cholesterol by 8 grams.

INGREDIENTS

4 cups torn washed romaine lettuce leaves
1 large green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
3 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat colby or Cheddar cheese
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt
1 can (4 ounces) diced green chilies, drained
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

PREPARATION:

  1. Combine lettuce, bell pepper, tomatoes and cheese in large bowl. Combine mayonnaise, yogurt, green chilies and cumin in small bowl.
  2. Add dressing to salad; toss to combine.
This recipe appears in: Southwestern
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
Serving Size: about 1-3/4 cups salad
Fiber 4 g
Carbohydrate 14 g
Cholesterol 4 mg
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 2 g
Calories from Fat 18 %
Calories 81
Protein 4 g
Sodium 168 mg
DIETARY EXCHANGE:
Vegetable 3

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