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Pine Nut And Parsley Salad

Courses: Salads, Sauces
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozPine nuts - coarsely chopped
1 cup 40g / 1.4ozCoarsely-chopped fresh mint leaves
2 cups 292g / 10ozFinely-chopped parsley
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozFinely-chopped seeded tomatoes
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozFinely-diced seeded English cucumber
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozThinly-sliced green onion
2 tablespoons 30mlFreshly-squeezed lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFinely-chopped garlic
5 tablespoons 75mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround allspice

Recipe Instructions

Combine the mint, parsley, tomatoes, cucumber, green onion and pine nuts.

For the dressing, combine the lemon juice, salt and garlic in a small bowl. Stir well. Slowly beat in the olive oil. Stir in the cinnamon and allspice.

The vegetables may be prepared 4 to 6 hours in advance. Cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, toss with the pine nuts and dressing.

This recipe yields 4 cups.

Total Carbohydrates: 45.61 grams

Total Carbohydrates minus fiber: 23.26 grams

Total Carbohydrates per 1/2 cup: 5.7 grams

Total Carbohydrates per 1/2 cup minus fiber: 2.97 grams

Description:

"This salad can be served with a handful of crumbled feta cheese on top."

Source:
Karen's Gourmet Low-Carb Recipes at http://www.lowcarb.ca

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