Zucchini Salad
Serves 6
Marinated sweet/sour sliced zucchini, onions, and orange bell pepper are served over salad greens for a refreshing salad with texture and eye appeal.
Ingredients
- 1 pound zucchini, unpeeled, cut into 1/8-inch thick slices
- 1 medium sweet onion, sliced thinly
- 1 medium orange bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 12 packets Equal® sweetener*
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram or tarragon, crushed, optional
- 12 cups salad greens
- 6 arugula leaves, snipped
- 3 tablespoons pine nuts, optional
*Substitute 1/2 cup Equal Spoonful for the packets.
Preparation
- Combine zucchini, onion and bell pepper; set aside.
- Whisk together vinegar, water, oil, Equal, salt, pepper and marjoram. Toss dressing and vegetables to combine. Refrigerate, covered, overnight to allow flavors to blend.
- Spoon vegetables over salad greens using a slotted spoon. Top with bits of arugula and sprinkle with pine nuts, if desired.
Nutrition Information
(per serving)
- Calories: 79
- Protein: 3 g
- Carbohydrates: 13 g
- Fat: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 147 mg
Exchanges
- Vegetable - 2
- Fat - 1/2