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Recipe

Mixed Greens with Lime Dressing

(makes 4 servings)

17-ounce (199 g) package mixed salad greens (combination of red oak leaf lettuce, dandelion greens, bibb lettuce, and curly endive), rinsed and crisped
2tablespoons (30 ml) mixed minced fresh herbs (basil, mint, flat-leaf parsley, tarragon, and thyme)
Dressing:
2tablespoons (30 ml) fresh lime juice
1tablespoon (15 ml) grapeseed oil or olive oil
1tablespoon (15 ml) reserved beef broth from ragout
salt (optional) and freshly ground pepper

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine salad greens and herbs. Toss lightly.
  2. In a cup, whisk together dressing ingredients, adding salt (if using) and pepper to taste.
  3. Drizzle dressing over salad greens; toss to coat evenly. Transfer salad to 4 salad bowls. Serve at once.
Per serving:41 calories (72% calories from fat), 1 g protein, 4 g total fat (0.3 g saturated fat), 2 g carbohydrate, 1 g dietary fiber, 0 cholesterol, 13 mg sodium
Exchanges:1 fat



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