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Salsa Salad

Type: Low Fat
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Tomatoes - seeded
1   Cucumber - peeled, seeded
2   Celery stalks
6   Radishes - trimmed
6   Green onions and tops
1/3 cup 5.3g / 0.2ozFresh cilantro
1   Garlic clove - mashed
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
2 tablespoons 30mlLime juice
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil

Recipe Instructions

Chop the tomatoes, cucumber, celery, radishes, green onions and cilantro. Combine them in a bowl.

In a separate bowl, mash the garlic clove with the salt and pepper. Add the lemon and lime juice to the garlic paste. Mix well, and add the olive oil.

Add the "dressing" to the chopped vegetables and combine well. Let sit 30 minutes before serving.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 75; Fat (grams) 5; Percent calories from fat 62; Percent polyunsaturated 12; Percent saturated 12; Percent monounsaturated 38; Cholesterol (milligrams) 0; Sodium (milligrams) 35; Protein (grams) 1; Carbohydrate (grams) 6; Fiber (grams) 2.

Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org

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